#228C2A#228C2A

#228C2A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.165 H 143.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228C2A
RGB	rgb(34, 140, 42)
HSL	hsl(125, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(125, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.7%, 0%, 70%, 45.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.99, -49.19, 42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.99, 64.82, 139.36°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% -0.1331 0.097)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.165 143.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.4550, 19.2622, 5.3570)
Luminance	0.1926 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228C2A #8C2284

analogous

#4F8C22 #228C2A #228C5F

triadic

#228C2A #2A228C #8C2A22

tetradic

#228C2A #224F8C #8C2284 #8C5F22

square

#228C2A #224F8C #8C2284 #8C5F22

split-complementary

#228C2A #5F228C #8C224F

monochromatic

#0A2A0C #165B1B #228C2A #2EBD39 #53D55D

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#228C2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#228C2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228C2A

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228C2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228C2A	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)

#8F7E1C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#837633

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008878

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228c2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 140, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.165 143.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faf69',
    500: '#228c2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228c2a;
$custom-light: #6faf69;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228c2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.528,
    "s": 60.92,
    "l": 34.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56131,
    "c": 0.16474,
    "h": 143.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228C2A

secondary

#B951B1

accent

#44D8E4

background

#F7FAF6

surface

#EDF5EB

border

#C8CFC6

text

#091006

muted

#7B7F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #228C2A

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

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