#238f59

Color #238f59

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Sea Green #2e8b57 · ΔE 3.34 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 3.9

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Conversions

HEX

#238f59

RGB

rgb(35, 143, 89)

HSL

hsl(150, 60.7%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(150, 75.5%, 56.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 37.8%, 43.9%)

LAB

lab(52.64, -42.85, 20.38)

LCH

lch(52.64, 47.45, 154.56)

OKLCH

oklch(57.7%, 0.1266, 156.19)

HWB

hwb(150, 13.7%, 43.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8f2359

Analogous

#238f23

#238f59

#238f8f

Triadic

#238f59

#59238f

#8f5923

Split-complementary

#238f59

#8f238f

#8f2323

Tetradic

#238f59

#23598f

#8f2359

#8f5923

Square

#238f59

#23238f

#8f2359

#8f8f23

Shades

Color #238f59 mixed toward black.

#1d774a

#175f3b

#11482c

#0c301e

#06180f

Tints

Color #238f59 mixed toward white.

#2ebb75

#4dd490

#7adeac

#a6e9c8

#d3f4e3

Tones

Color #238f59 mixed toward gray.

#2c8659

#357d59

#3e7459

#476b59

#506259

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.14:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.14:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#646569 · ΔE 27.7

Deuteranopia

#5f566d · ΔE 36.4

Tritanopia

#307477 · ΔE 21.1

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #238f59;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#238f59]

Related colors

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Spring Green #00ff7f

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#238f59 (#238f59) is rgb(35, 143, 89) in RGB.

No, #238f59 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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