#229B5B#229B5B
#229B5B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.141 H 154.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229B5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 155, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(148, 78%, 61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.1%, 0%, 41.3%, 39.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.62, -47.29, 24.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.62, 53.28, 152.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61% -0.1274 0.0611) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61% 0.141 154.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.2680, 24.5364, 13.8795) |
| Luminance | 0.2454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.54
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.12
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.19
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.33
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.36
Light Forest Green
#4F9153
ΔE00 5.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229B5B #9B2262
analogous
#269B22 #229B5B #229B97
triadic
#229B5B #5B229B #9B5B22
tetradic
#229B5B #22269B #9B2262 #9B9722
square
#229B5B #22269B #9B2262 #9B9722
split-complementary
#229B5B #97229B #9B2226
monochromatic
#0C3720 #17693E #229B5B #2DCD78 #5CDB98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.55
#229B5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.91
#229B5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229B5B
5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229B5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229B5B | 1.00 | 3.55 | 5.91 | 5.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B8E57
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C845F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00998B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#888888
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229b5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 155, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.141 154.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#71b98a',
500: '#229b5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229b5b; $custom-light: #71b98a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229b5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 155,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 148.264,
"s": 64.021,
"l": 37.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60995,
"c": 0.14125,
"h": 154.4
},
"luminance": 0.24538
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229B5B
secondary
#C0598F
accent
#4199E7
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D