#279F55#279F55
#279F55 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.151 H 151.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #279F55 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(39, 159, 85) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 61%, 39%) |
| HSV | hsv(143, 75%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 46.5%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.92, -49.20, 29.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.92, 57.35, 149.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.07% -0.1323 0.0723) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.07% 0.151 151.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8732, 25.8817, 12.8044) |
| Luminance | 0.2588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 2.27
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.68
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.94
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 5.23
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.25
Algae
#54AC68
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#279F55 #9F2771
analogous
#359F27 #279F55 #279F91
triadic
#279F55 #55279F #9F5527
tetradic
#279F55 #27359F #9F2771 #9F9127
square
#279F55 #27359F #9F2771 #9F9127
split-complementary
#279F55 #91279F #9F2735
monochromatic
#0F3D20 #1B6E3B #279F55 #36CE70 #67DA93
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#279F55 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#279F55 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #279F55
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##279F55 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##279F55 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0914F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91875A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #279f55; /* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 85); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.151 151.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#74bc86',
500: '#279f55',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #279f55; $custom-light: #74bc86; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#279f55",
"rgb": {
"r": 39,
"g": 159,
"b": 85
},
"hsl": {
"h": 143,
"s": 60.606,
"l": 38.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62066,
"c": 0.15079,
"h": 151.3
},
"luminance": 0.25883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#279F55
secondary
#C0629C
accent
#44A7E4
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EEF7EF
border
#C9D0CA
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C