#228B49#228B49

#228B49 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.137 H 151.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228B49
RGB	rgb(34, 139, 73)
HSL	hsl(142, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(142, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.5%, 0%, 47.5%, 45.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.02, -44.52, 27.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.02, 52.09, 148.73°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% -0.1198 0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.137 151)
XYZ	xyz(11.0940, 19.2851, 9.4398)
Luminance	0.1929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228B49 #8B2264

analogous

#2F8B22 #228B49 #228B7E

triadic

#228B49 #49228B #8B4922

tetradic

#228B49 #222F8B #8B2264 #8B7E22

square

#228B49 #222F8B #8B2264 #8B7E22

split-complementary

#228B49 #7E228B #8B222F

monochromatic

#0A2915 #165A2F #228B49 #2EBC63 #53D583

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#228B49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.86

#228B49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228B49

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228B49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228B49	1.00	4.32	4.86	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C7F44

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F764E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00897B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228b49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 139, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.137 151.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eae7d',
    500: '#228b49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228b49;
$custom-light: #6eae7d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228b49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 142.286,
    "s": 60.694,
    "l": 33.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56271,
    "c": 0.13686,
    "h": 151
  },
  "luminance": 0.19286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228B49

secondary

#B85092

accent

#44A8E4

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF4EE

border

#C8CEC9

text

#081009

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #228B49

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

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