#249242
A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.
About #249242
The precise color #249242 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. In the RGB color space, it consists of 36 red, 146 green, and 66 blue.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. This specific hue requires a mix of 75% C, 0% M, 55% Y, and 43% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#249242
RGB36, 146, 66
HSL136.4°, 60.4%, 35.7%
CMYK75%, 0%, 55%, 43%
HSV136.4°, 75.3%, 57.3%
LAB53.3, -48.0, 33.6
XYZ12.0, 21.3, 8.6
Decimal2396738
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.99:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.27:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.81:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.48:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #249242;
}
.text-color {
color: #249242;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #249242;
}