#228F16#228F16

#228F16 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.179 H 141.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#228F16
RGB	rgb(34, 143, 22)
HSL	hsl(114, 73%, 32%)
HSV	hsv(114, 85%, 56%)
CMYK	cmyk(76.2%, 0%, 84.6%, 43.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.88, -51.73, 50.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.88, 72.08, 135.87°)
OKLab	oklab(56.83% -0.141 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(56.83% 0.179 141.8)
XYZ	xyz(10.6264, 20.0417, 4.0673)
Luminance	0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	green

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#228F16 #83168F

analogous

#5E8F16 #228F16 #168F47

triadic

#228F16 #16228F #8F1622

tetradic

#228F16 #165E8F #83168F #8F4716

square

#228F16 #165E8F #83168F #8F4716

split-complementary

#228F16 #47168F #8F165E

monochromatic

#092506 #155A0E #228F16 #2FC41E #4EE13E

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#228F16 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#228F16 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #228F16

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##228F16	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##228F16	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#938100

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#877926

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008A79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #228f16;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 143, 22);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.179 141.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#71b160',
    500: '#228f16',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #228f16;
$custom-light: #71b160;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#228f16",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 34,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 22
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 114.05,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 32.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56832,
    "c": 0.17938,
    "h": 141.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20043
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#228F16

secondary

#B43FC1

accent

#38F0DE

background

#F7FBF5

surface

#EDF6EA

border

#C8D0C6

text

#091105

muted

#7B8079

Preview Lab

Preview with #228F16

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

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