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#226e2a color: Brazilian Green

#226e2a is rgb(34, 110, 42) in RGB and oklch(47.577% 0.12626 144.929) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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126°
100%

47.6%
0.126
145°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #226e2a

#226e2a is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Brazilian Green (#296d23). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #226e2a mixed with white

  1. 226e2a
  2. 3c7c3f
  3. 528a54
  4. 679868
  5. 7da77d
  6. 92b592
  7. a7c4a7
  8. bdd2bd
  9. d3e1d2
  10. e9f0e9

Darker: #226e2a mixed with black

  1. 226e2a
  2. 1c5f23
  3. 16501c
  4. 114116
  5. 0b3310
  6. 07260a
  7. 031905
  8. 010e02
  9. 000401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #226e2a with less saturation

  1. 226e2a
  2. 2c6d31
  3. 336b37
  4. 3a693c
  5. 406841
  6. 466646
  7. 4b644b
  8. 4f624f
  9. 546054
  10. 585e58

Questions about #226e2a

What color is #226e2a?

#226e2a is deep dark green. The closest named color is Brazilian Green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 110, 42), in HSL hsl(126.32, 52.78%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.577% 0.12626 144.929).

What colors go well with #226e2a?

The complementary color of #226e2a is #7f4083. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b6300 and #007059. The triadic partners are #3958a3 and #973936.

Is white or black text more readable on #226e2a?

White text reads better on #226e2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #226e2a a warm or cool color?

#226e2a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.126.