#229E4B#229E4B
#229E4B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.253; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.160 H 149.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229E4B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 158, 75) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(140, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 52.5%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.37, -51.20, 33.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.37, 61.43, 146.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.53% -0.1376 0.082) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.53% 0.16 149.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.1554, 25.3001, 10.7926) |
| Luminance | 0.2530 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 1.10
Kelley Green
#009337
ΔE00 4.33
Irish Green
#019529
ΔE00 5.14
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 5.28
Medium Green
#39AD48
ΔE00 5.45
Mid Green
#50A747
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229E4B #9E2275
analogous
#379E22 #229E4B #229E89
triadic
#229E4B #4B229E #9E4B22
tetradic
#229E4B #22379E #9E2275 #9E8922
square
#229E4B #22379E #9E2275 #9E8922
split-complementary
#229E4B #89229E #9E2237
monochromatic
#0C391B #176C33 #229E4B #2DD063 #5EDC88
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.47
#229E4B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.06
#229E4B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229E4B
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229E4B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229E4B | 1.00 | 3.47 | 6.06 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.47 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9044
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#918651
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009B8B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229e4b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 75); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.160 149.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bc7f',
500: '#229e4b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229e4b; $custom-light: #72bc7f; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229e4b",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 158,
"b": 75
},
"hsl": {
"h": 139.839,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61533,
"c": 0.16013,
"h": 149.2
},
"luminance": 0.25302
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229E4B
secondary
#C15B9F
accent
#40B0E8
background
#F7FBF7
surface
#EDF6EE
border
#C8D0C9
text
#09120A
muted
#7B817C