#229D5E#229D5E
#229D5E is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.141 H 155.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229D5E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 157, 94) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 64%, 37%) |
| HSV | hsv(149, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.3%, 0%, 40.1%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.33, -47.47, 23.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.33, 53.12, 153.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.6% -0.1279 0.0595) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.6% 0.141 155.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7356, 25.2604, 14.6866) |
| Luminance | 0.2526 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 2.98
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 3.46
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 4.34
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.64
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 4.70
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 5.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229D5E #9D2261
analogous
#249D22 #229D5E #229D9B
triadic
#229D5E #5E229D #9D5E22
tetradic
#229D5E #22249D #9D2261 #9D9B22
square
#229D5E #22249D #9D2261 #9D9B22
split-complementary
#229D5E #9B229D #9D2224
monochromatic
#0C3822 #176B40 #229D5E #2DCF7C #5DDC9B
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#229D5E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.05
#229D5E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229D5E
6.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229D5E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229D5E | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.05 | 6.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C905A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E8662
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229d5e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 157, 94); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.141 155.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bb8c',
500: '#229d5e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229d5e; $custom-light: #72bb8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229d5e",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 157,
"b": 94
},
"hsl": {
"h": 149.268,
"s": 64.398,
"l": 37.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61596,
"c": 0.14109,
"h": 155.1
},
"luminance": 0.25262
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229D5E
secondary
#C15A8F
accent
#4096E7
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D