#228B48#228B48

#228B48 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.138 H 150.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228B48
RGB	rgb(34, 139, 72)
HSL	hsl(142, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(142, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 48.2%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, -44.70, 27.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 52.51, 148.35°)
OKLab	oklab(56.25% -0.1202 0.0674)
OKLCH	oklch(56.25% 0.138 150.7)
XYZ	xyz(11.0611, 19.2719, 9.2665)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228B48 #8B2265

analogous

#318B22 #228B48 #228B7D

triadic

#228B48 #48228B #8B4822

tetradic

#228B48 #22318B #8B2265 #8B7D22

square

#228B48 #22318B #8B2265 #8B7D22

split-complementary

#228B48 #7D228B #8B2231

monochromatic

#0A2915 #165A2F #228B48 #2EBC61 #53D582

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#228B48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#228B48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228B48

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228B48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228B48	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F43

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F764D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228b48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 139, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.138 150.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae7c',
    500: '#228b48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228b48;
$custom-light: #6eae7c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228b48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.714,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56254,
    "c": 0.13782,
    "h": 150.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19273
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228B48

secondary

#B85093

accent

#44AAE4

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4EE

border

#C8CEC9

text

#081009

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #228B48

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

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