#228D38#228D38

#228D38 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.155 H 146.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228D38
RGB	rgb(34, 141, 56)
HSL	hsl(132, 61%, 34%)
HSV	hsv(132, 76%, 55%)
CMYK	cmyk(75.9%, 0%, 60.3%, 44.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.47, -47.90, 36.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.47, 60.13, 142.81°)
OKLab	oklab(56.57% -0.1291 0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(56.57% 0.155 146.3)
XYZ	xyz(10.8976, 19.6741, 6.9638)
Luminance	0.1968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228D38 #8D2277

analogous

#428D22 #228D38 #228D6E

triadic

#228D38 #38228D #8D3822

tetradic

#228D38 #22428D #8D2277 #8D6E22

square

#228D38 #22428D #8D2277 #8D6E22

split-complementary

#228D38 #6E228D #8D2242

monochromatic

#0A2A11 #165C24 #228D38 #2EBE4C #54D66E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#228D38 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#228D38 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228D38

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228D38	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228D38	1.00	4.26	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F802F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#83773F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228d38;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 141, 56);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.155 146.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6faf71',
    500: '#228d38',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228d38;
$custom-light: #6faf71;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228d38",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 56
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 132.336,
    "s": 61.143,
    "l": 34.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56569,
    "c": 0.15506,
    "h": 146.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19675
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228D38

secondary

#B951A4

accent

#44C3E4

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF5ED

border

#C8CFC8

text

#081008

muted

#7B7F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #228D38

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

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