#228A49#228A49

#228A49 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.136 H 151.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228A49
RGB	rgb(34, 138, 73)
HSL	hsl(143, 60%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(143, 75%, 54%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.4%, 0%, 47.1%, 45.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, -44.14, 26.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 51.54, 148.92°)
OKLab	oklab(55.99% -0.1187 0.0653)
OKLCH	oklch(55.99% 0.136 151.2)
XYZ	xyz(10.9498, 18.9968, 9.3917)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228A49 #8A2263

analogous

#2F8A22 #228A49 #228A7D

triadic

#228A49 #49228A #8A4922

tetradic

#228A49 #222F8A #8A2263 #8A7D22

square

#228A49 #222F8A #8A2263 #8A7D22

split-complementary

#228A49 #7D228A #8A222F

monochromatic

#0A2815 #16592F #228A49 #2EBB63 #52D483

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#228A49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#228A49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228A49

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228A49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228A49	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B7E44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E754E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00887A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228a49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 138, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.136 151.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6dad7d',
    500: '#228a49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228a49;
$custom-light: #6dad7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228a49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.5,
    "s": 60.465,
    "l": 33.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55994,
    "c": 0.1355,
    "h": 151.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228A49

secondary

#B85091

accent

#44A8E4

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4EE

border

#C8CEC9

text

#081009

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #228A49

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

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