#229A5B#229A5B
#229A5B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.140 H 154.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229A5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 154, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(149, 78%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.9%, 0%, 40.9%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.29, -46.91, 24.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.29, 52.74, 152.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.72% -0.1264 0.06) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.72% 0.14 154.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1023, 24.2049, 13.8243) |
| Luminance | 0.2421 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.76
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.22
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.45
Sea Green
#2E8B57
ΔE00 5.27
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.41
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229A5B #9A2261
analogous
#259A22 #229A5B #229A97
triadic
#229A5B #5B229A #9A5B22
tetradic
#229A5B #22259A #9A2261 #9A9722
square
#229A5B #22259A #9A2261 #9A9722
split-complementary
#229A5B #97229A #9A2225
monochromatic
#0C3620 #17683D #229A5B #2DCC79 #5BDB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.60
#229A5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.84
#229A5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229A5B
5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229A5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229A5B | 1.00 | 3.60 | 5.84 | 5.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.60 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A8D57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B835F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00988A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#878787
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229a5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 154, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.140 154.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b98a',
500: '#229a5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229a5b; $custom-light: #71b98a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229a5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 154,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 148.5,
"s": 63.83,
"l": 36.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60723,
"c": 0.13991,
"h": 154.6
},
"luminance": 0.24207
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229A5B
secondary
#BF588E
accent
#4198E7
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09110B
muted
#7B807C