#229F5B#229F5B
#229F5B is a light, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.147 H 153.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #229F5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 159, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(147, 65%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(147, 79%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(78.6%, 0%, 42.8%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.93, -48.80, 26.27) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.93, 55.43, 151.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.08% -0.1313 0.0651) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.08% 0.147 153.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.9448, 25.8899, 14.1051) |
| Luminance | 0.2589 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 2.97
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.36
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.03
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.56
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 4.93
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#229F5B #9F2266
analogous
#279F22 #229F5B #229F99
triadic
#229F5B #5B229F #9F5B22
tetradic
#229F5B #22279F #9F2266 #9F9922
square
#229F5B #22279F #9F2266 #9F9922
split-complementary
#229F5B #99229F #9F2227
monochromatic
#0C3A21 #176D3E #229F5B #2DD178 #5FDD98
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.40
#229F5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.18
#229F5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #229F5B
6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##229F5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##229F5B | 1.00 | 3.40 | 6.18 | 6.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9F9156
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#908760
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009D8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #229f5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(34, 159, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.147 153.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bc8a',
500: '#229f5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #229f5b; $custom-light: #72bc8a; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#229f5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 34,
"g": 159,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 147.36,
"s": 64.767,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62078,
"c": 0.14658,
"h": 153.6
},
"luminance": 0.25892
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#229F5B
secondary
#C15B93
accent
#409BE8
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF7F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120C
muted
#7B817D