#228E48#228E48

#228E48 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.142 H 150.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228E48
RGB	rgb(34, 142, 72)
HSL	hsl(141, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(141, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 49.3%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.01, -45.83, 28.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.01, 54.14, 147.84°)
OKLab	oklab(57.08% -0.1232 0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(57.08% 0.142 150.3)
XYZ	xyz(11.5014, 20.1526, 9.4133)
Luminance	0.2015 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#228E48 #8E2268

analogous

#328E22 #228E48 #228E7E

triadic

#228E48 #48228E #8E4822

tetradic

#228E48 #22328E #8E2268 #8E7E22

square

#228E48 #22328E #8E2268 #8E7E22

split-complementary

#228E48 #7E228E #8E2232

monochromatic

#0A2B16 #165D2F #228E48 #2EBF61 #54D682

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#228E48 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#228E48 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228E48

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228E48	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228E48	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8F8142

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82784D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008B7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228e48;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 142, 72);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.142 150.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eb07c',
    500: '#228e48',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228e48;
$custom-light: #6eb07c;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228e48",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 72
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.111,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57085,
    "c": 0.14188,
    "h": 150.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228E48

secondary

#BA5295

accent

#43ACE4

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF5EE

border

#C8CFC9

text

#081109

muted

#7B807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #228E48

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

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