#229E5B#229E5B
#229E5B is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.145 H 153.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229E5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 158, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(148, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 42.4%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.60, -48.43, 25.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.60, 54.89, 151.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.81% -0.1303 0.0641) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.81% 0.145 153.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7735, 25.5474, 14.0480) |
| Luminance | 0.2555 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.06
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.53
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.01
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.84
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.07
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229E5B #9E2265
analogous
#279E22 #229E5B #229E99
triadic
#229E5B #5B229E #9E5B22
tetradic
#229E5B #22279E #9E2265 #9E9922
square
#229E5B #22279E #9E2265 #9E9922
split-complementary
#229E5B #99229E #9E2227
monochromatic
#0C3921 #176C3E #229E5B #2DD078 #5EDC98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#229E5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#229E5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229E5B
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229E5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229E5B | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8660
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229e5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.145 153.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bc8a',
500: '#229e5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229e5b; $custom-light: #72bc8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229e5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 158,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 147.581,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61807,
"c": 0.14525,
"h": 153.8
},
"luminance": 0.25549
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229E5B
secondary
#C15B92
accent
#409BE8
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D