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#225e2d color: Derbyshire

#225e2d is rgb(34, 94, 45) in RGB and oklch(42.974% 0.10014 147.151) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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131°
100%

43%
0.100
147°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.71:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #225e2d

#225e2d is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 43% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 147°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.76:1 contrast and black text 2.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Derbyshire (#245e36). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #225e2d mixed with white

  1. 225e2d
  2. 396d41
  3. 4f7d54
  4. 648c68
  5. 799c7c
  6. 8fac91
  7. a5bca6
  8. bbcdbc
  9. d1ddd2
  10. e8eee8

Darker: #225e2d mixed with black

  1. 225e2d
  2. 1c5126
  3. 16441f
  4. 113718
  5. 0b2b11
  6. 071f0b
  7. 031406
  8. 010a02
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #225e2d with less saturation

  1. 225e2d
  2. 295d31
  3. 2f5b35
  4. 345a39
  5. 39593c
  6. 3d5740
  7. 415643
  8. 455446
  9. 495349
  10. 4c514d

Questions about #225e2d

What color is #225e2d?

#225e2d is deep dark green. The closest named color is Derbyshire. In RGB it is rgb(34, 94, 45), in HSL hsl(131, 46.88%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.974% 0.10014 147.151).

What colors go well with #225e2d?

The complementary color of #225e2d is #6c3a6c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c5600 and #00614f. The triadic partners are #374c86 and #7e3730.

Is white or black text more readable on #225e2d?

White text reads better on #225e2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.76:1 and black gives 2.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #225e2d a warm or cool color?

#225e2d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 43% and its chroma 0.1.