Palettes / Colors / #239504
#239504 — Vivid Green
#239504 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 #239504 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.
#239504 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 #760495; it also sits naturally between #6C9504 and #04952D. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #239504 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 35, 149, 4 |
| HSL | 107°, 95%, 30% |
| HSV | 107°, 97%, 58% |
| CMYK | 77%, 0%, 97%, 42% |
| XYZ | 11.46, 21.86, 3.73 |
| Yxy | 21.86, 0.3093, 0.5900 |
| CIE-Lab | 53.88, -54.17, 55.52 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.76, -36.13, 26.43 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 14% · Green 58% · Blue 2%
Cyan 77% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 97% · Key 42%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #239504
.text { color: #239504; }
.background { background-color: #239504; }
.border { border: 3px solid #239504; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(35, 149, 4); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(107, 95%, 30%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #239504; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(35, 149, 4, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #239504; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(35, 149, 4, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#239504">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#239504">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #760495:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.91:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 5.37:1 AA |
Best text color on #239504: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #239504
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #239504: ·
How #239504 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
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:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #239504 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #239504?
#239504 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 35, 149, 4). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #239504?
#239504 is RGB 35, 149, 4 — HSL 107°, 95%, 30% — CMYK 77%, 0%, 97%, 42%.
What colors go with #239504?
Its complement is #760495; analogous partners are #6C9504 and #04952D. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #239504 for text?
Black text on #239504 has a contrast ratio of 5.37:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.91:1.