#229F59#229F59
#229F59 is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.148 H 153.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229F59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 159, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 44%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.90, -49.18, 27.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.90, 56.25, 150.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.04% -0.1323 0.0674) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.04% 0.148 153) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.8596, 25.8558, 13.6568) |
| Luminance | 0.2586 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 2.97
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.21
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.42
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.67
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 5.00
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229F59 #9F2268
analogous
#299F22 #229F59 #229F97
triadic
#229F59 #59229F #9F5922
tetradic
#229F59 #22299F #9F2268 #9F9722
square
#229F59 #22299F #9F2268 #9F9722
split-complementary
#229F59 #97229F #9F2229
monochromatic
#0C3A21 #176D3D #229F59 #2DD175 #5FDD96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#229F59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.17
#229F59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229F59
6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229F59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229F59 | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.17 | 6.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9154
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91875E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229f59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.148 153.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bc89',
500: '#229f59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229f59; $custom-light: #72bc89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229f59",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 159,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.4,
"s": 64.767,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6204,
"c": 0.14846,
"h": 153
},
"luminance": 0.25858
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229F59
secondary
#C15B95
accent
#409EE8
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF7F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C