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#239201 — Vivid Green

#239201 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #239201 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#239201 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #710193; it also sits naturally between #6C9301 and #019328. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#239201 · RGB 35, 146, 1

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Color values

HEX#239201
RGB35, 146, 1
HSL106°, 99%, 29%
HSV106°, 99%, 57%
CMYK76%, 0%, 99%, 43%
XYZ10.98, 20.92, 3.49
Yxy20.92, 0.3103, 0.5912
CIE-Lab52.86, -53.31, 55.21
Hunter Lab45.74, -35.30, 25.97

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 14% · Green 57% · Blue 0%

Cyan 76% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 99% · Key 43%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #239201 on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #239201 on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #239201

.text { color: #239201; }
.background { background-color: #239201; }
.border { border: 3px solid #239201; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(35, 146, 1); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(106, 99%, 29%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #239201; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(35, 146, 1, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #239201; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(35, 146, 1, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#239201">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#239201">Div content here</div>

Shades of #239201

#208901#1D7A01#1A7001#176000#145600#114700#0E3D00#0B2E00#082400#051400

Tints of #239201

#2BB701#33D501#3BF901#54FE20#6FFE43#86FE62#A1FE85#BDFFA9#D4FFC7#EFFFEB

Tones of #239201

#28890B#2E7E15#337420#39692B#3F5F35#445440

Color harmonies

Complementary — #710193:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text4.05:1 AA large only
Against black text5.18:1 AA

Best text color on #239201: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #239201

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #239201: ·

How #239201 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #535424Deuteranopia · #4D442DTritanopia · #294046

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind lime 600 · #65A30DTailwind green 600 · #16A34ABootstrap success · #198754

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #239201 rather than the exact color:

Amber Ruby Lagoon
#75550F · #718F12 · #25850B · #1AE960
Vintage Ruby Canyon
#1F9016 · #212FDE · #DF2836 · #AEE8A8
Dreamy Ruby Breeze
#278614 · #1D3AC5 · #E23956 · #D1F2CD
Misty Saffron
#772A12 · #CAA016 · #94C913 · #2C8A16
Crimson Zephyr
#15830F · #19A968 · #1299B1 · #193A9D
Vintage Meadow
#BD4417 · #94720F · #A4CE0F · #39990F

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#25850B#1F9016#278614#2C8A16#15830F#39990F#2A7C13#38A10F#268019#0B840D#399716#23811B

Browse neighbouring colors

← #239200  ·  #239202 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #239201?

#239201 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 35, 146, 1). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.

What is the RGB and HSL of #239201?

#239201 is RGB 35, 146, 1 — HSL 106°, 99%, 29% — CMYK 76%, 0%, 99%, 43%.

What colors go with #239201?

Its complement is #710193; analogous partners are #6C9301 and #019328. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #239201 for text?

Black text on #239201 has a contrast ratio of 5.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 4.05:1.