#228E49#228E49

#228E49 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.141 H 150.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228E49
RGB	rgb(34, 142, 73)
HSL	hsl(142, 61%, 35%)
HSV	hsv(142, 76%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.1%, 0%, 48.6%, 44.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, -45.66, 28.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 53.73, 148.20°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% -0.1228 0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.141 150.6)
XYZ	xyz(11.5343, 20.1658, 9.5865)
Luminance	0.2017 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228E49 #8E2267

analogous

#318E22 #228E49 #228E7F

triadic

#228E49 #49228E #8E4922

tetradic

#228E49 #22318E #8E2267 #8E7F22

square

#228E49 #22318E #8E2267 #8E7F22

split-complementary

#228E49 #7F228E #8E2231

monochromatic

#0A2B16 #165D30 #228E49 #2EBF62 #54D683

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#228E49 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#228E49 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228E49

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228E49	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228E49	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)

#8F8144

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82794E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008C7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228e49;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 142, 73);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.141 150.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#6eb07d',
    500: '#228e49',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228e49;
$custom-light: #6eb07d;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228e49",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 73
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 141.667,
    "s": 61.364,
    "l": 34.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57102,
    "c": 0.14092,
    "h": 150.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228E49

secondary

#BA5294

accent

#43AAE4

background

#F7FAF7

surface

#EDF5EE

border

#C8CFC9

text

#081109

muted

#7B807B

Preview Lab

Preview with #228E49

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

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