#228E2A#228E2A

#228E2A is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.167 H 143.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228E2A
RGB	rgb(34, 142, 42)
HSL	hsl(124, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(124, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 70.4%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.67, -49.88, 42.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.67, 65.82, 139.27°)
OKLab	oklab(56.69% -0.135 0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(56.69% 0.167 143.9)
XYZ	xyz(10.7499, 19.8520, 5.4553)
Luminance	0.1985 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228E2A #8E2286

analogous

#508E22 #228E2A #228E60

triadic

#228E2A #2A228E #8E2A22

tetradic

#228E2A #22508E #8E2286 #8E6022

square

#228E2A #22508E #8E2286 #8E6022

split-complementary

#228E2A #60228E #8E2250

monochromatic

#0A2B0D #165D1B #228E2A #2EBF39 #54D65E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.22

#228E2A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#228E2A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228E2A

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228E2A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228E2A	1.00	4.22	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91801B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#857834

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228e2a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 142, 42);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.167 143.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#70b069',
    500: '#228e2a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228e2a;
$custom-light: #70b069;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228e2a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 42
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 124.444,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56693,
    "c": 0.16714,
    "h": 143.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19853
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228E2A

secondary

#BA52B2

accent

#43D9E4

background

#F7FBF6

surface

#EDF6EB

border

#C8D0C6

text

#091107

muted

#7B807A

Preview Lab

Preview with #228E2A

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

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