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#225a14 color: Lincoln Green

#225a14 is rgb(34, 90, 20) in RGB and oklch(41.467% 0.11675 140.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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108°
100%

41.5%
0.117
140°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • lime-900
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #225a14

#225a14 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 41.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 140°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.27:1 contrast and black text 2.54:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is lime-900.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #225a14 mixed with white

  1. 225a14
  2. 386a2e
  3. 4e7944
  4. 63895b
  5. 789a71
  6. 8eaa88
  7. a4bb9f
  8. baccb6
  9. d1dcce
  10. e8eee6

Darker: #225a14 mixed with black

  1. 225a14
  2. 1c4d10
  3. 16410c
  4. 113508
  5. 0b2905
  6. 071e03
  7. 031301
  8. 010901
  9. 000300
  10. 000000

Calmer: #225a14 with less saturation

  1. 225a14
  2. 28591d
  3. 2d5824
  4. 32562a
  5. 365530
  6. 3a5435
  7. 3e523a
  8. 42513e
  9. 454f43
  10. 484d47

Questions about #225a14

What color is #225a14?

#225a14 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Lincoln Green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 90, 20), in HSL hsl(108, 63.64%, 21.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.467% 0.11675 140.085).

What colors go well with #225a14?

The complementary color of #225a14 is #673372. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #505000 and #005d43. The triadic partners are #22498a and #7f2b30.

Is white or black text more readable on #225a14?

White text reads better on #225a14: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.27:1 and black gives 2.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #225a14 a warm or cool color?

#225a14 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 140 degrees, its lightness 41.5% and its chroma 0.117.