#228238#228238

#228238 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 53.5% C 0.141 H 147.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228238
RGB	rgb(34, 130, 56)
HSL	hsl(134, 59%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(134, 74%, 51%)
CMYK	cmyk(73.8%, 0%, 56.9%, 49%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.74, -43.88, 31.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.74, 54.27, 143.96°)
OKLab	oklab(53.48% -0.1182 0.0763)
OKLCH	oklch(53.48% 0.141 147.2)
XYZ	xyz(9.3554, 16.5898, 6.4497)
Luminance	0.1659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228238 #82226C

analogous

#3C8222 #228238 #228268

triadic

#228238 #382282 #823822

tetradic

#228238 #223C82 #82226C #826822

square

#228238 #223C82 #82226C #826822

split-complementary

#228238 #682282 #82223C

monochromatic

#09210E #155123 #228238 #2FB34D #4ED16C

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#228238 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#228238 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #228238

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228238	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##228238	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#847631

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#786E3E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F71

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228238;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 130, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.5% 0.141 147.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6ca771',
    500: '#228238',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228238;
$custom-light: #6ca771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228238",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 130,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 133.75,
    "s": 58.537,
    "l": 32.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53481,
    "c": 0.1407,
    "h": 147.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228238

secondary

#B44C9C

accent

#46BEE2

background

#F6FAF6

surface

#ECF4EC

border

#C7CEC7

text

#081008

muted

#7A7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #228238

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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