#229E5C#229E5C
#229E5C is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.256; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.144 H 154.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229E5C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 158, 92) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(148, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.5%, 0%, 41.8%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.62, -48.24, 25.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.62, 54.48, 152.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.83% -0.1299 0.0629) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.83% 0.144 154.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8169, 25.5647, 14.2767) |
| Luminance | 0.2557 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 2.97
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.73
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 3.81
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.80
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 4.90
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.01
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229E5C #9E2264
analogous
#269E22 #229E5C #229E9A
triadic
#229E5C #5C229E #9E5C22
tetradic
#229E5C #22269E #9E2264 #9E9A22
square
#229E5C #22269E #9E2264 #9E9A22
split-complementary
#229E5C #9A229E #9E2226
monochromatic
#0C3921 #176C3F #229E5C #2DD079 #5EDC99
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#229E5C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#229E5C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229E5C
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229E5C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229E5C | 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)
#9E9157
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F8660
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229e5c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 158, 92); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.144 154.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bc8b',
500: '#229e5c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229e5c; $custom-light: #72bc8b; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229e5c",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 158,
"b": 92
},
"hsl": {
"h": 148.065,
"s": 64.583,
"l": 37.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61827,
"c": 0.14431,
"h": 154.2
},
"luminance": 0.25567
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229E5C
secondary
#C15B91
accent
#4099E8
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D