#228716#228716
#228716 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.171 H 141.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #228716 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 135, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(114, 72%, 31%) |
| HSV | hsv(114, 84%, 53%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(74.8%, 0%, 83.7%, 47.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(49.16, -49.09, 47.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(49.16, 68.43, 135.84°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.57% -0.1338 0.1057) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.57% 0.171 141.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(9.4679, 17.7249, 3.6812) |
| Luminance | 0.1773 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Forestgreen (CSS)
#228B22
ΔE00 1.76
Green
#008000
ΔE00 3.00
Emerald Green
#028F1E
ΔE00 3.03
Tree Green
#2A7E19
ΔE00 3.25
Dark Grass Green
#388004
ΔE00 3.59
True Green
#089404
ΔE00 4.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#228716 #7B1687
analogous
#5A8716 #228716 #168742
triadic
#228716 #162287 #871622
tetradic
#228716 #165A87 #7B1687 #874216
square
#228716 #165A87 #7B1687 #874216
split-complementary
#228716 #421687 #87165A
monochromatic
#071E05 #15520D #228716 #2FBC1F #4ADF39
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.62
#228716 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.55
#228716 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #228716
4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##228716 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##228716 | 1.00 | 4.62 | 4.55 | 4.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8A7A00
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F7224
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008373
Achromatopsia (no color)
#757575
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #228716; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 135, 22); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.171 141.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#6fab5e',
500: '#228716',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #228716; $custom-light: #6fab5e; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#228716",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 135,
"b": 22
},
"hsl": {
"h": 113.628,
"s": 71.975,
"l": 30.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.54569,
"c": 0.17051,
"h": 141.7
},
"luminance": 0.17726
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#228716
secondary
#AE3EBB
accent
#39EFDB
background
#F7FAF5
surface
#EDF4EA
border
#C8CEC6
text
#081005
muted
#7B7F79