#279F5B#279F5B

#279F5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.145 H 153.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#279F5B
RGBrgb(39, 159, 91)
HSLhsl(146, 61%, 39%)
HSVhsv(146, 75%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(75.5%, 0%, 42.8%, 37.6%)
CIE-LABlab(58.02, -48.12, 26.40)
CIE-LCHlch(58.02, 54.89, 151.25°)
OKLaboklab(62.18% -0.1296 0.0654)
OKLCHoklch(62.18% 0.145 153.2)
XYZxyz(15.1218, 25.9812, 14.1134)
Luminance0.2598 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familygreen

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#279F5B #9F276B
analogous
#2F9F27 #279F5B #279F97
triadic
#279F5B #5B279F #9F5B27
tetradic
#279F5B #272F9F #9F276B #9F9727
square
#279F5B #272F9F #9F276B #9F9727
split-complementary
#279F5B #97279F #9F272F
monochromatic
#0F3D23 #1B6E3F #279F5B #36CE77 #67DA99

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.39
#279F5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.20
#279F5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #279F5B
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##279F5B#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##279F5B1.003.396.206.20
#FFFFFF3.391.0021.0021.00
#0000006.2021.001.001.00
##0000006.2021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9256
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918760
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #279f5b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(39, 159, 91);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.145 153.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#74bc8a',
    500: '#279f5b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #279f5b;
$custom-light: #74bc8a;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#279f5b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 39,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 91
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 146,
    "s": 60.606,
    "l": 38.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62175,
    "c": 0.14514,
    "h": 153.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.25983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#279F5B
secondary
#C06297
accent
#449FE4
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EEF6F0
border
#C9D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D

Preview Lab

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#279F5B Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva