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#228d3e color: Green Ribbon

#228d3e is rgb(34, 141, 62) in RGB and oklch(56.651% 0.14981 147.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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136°
100%

56.7%
0.150
148°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • green-700
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #228d3e

#228d3e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 148°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Ribbon (#288f3d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #228d3e mixed with white

  1. 228d3e
  2. 419852
  3. 59a465
  4. 6faf78
  5. 84bb8a
  6. 98c69d
  7. add1b0
  8. c1ddc4
  9. d6e8d7
  10. eaf4eb

Darker: #228d3e mixed with black

  1. 228d3e
  2. 1c7a35
  3. 16672b
  4. 115523
  5. 0b441a
  6. 073312
  7. 03230a
  8. 011404
  9. 000701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #228d3e with less saturation

  1. 228d3e
  2. 328b45
  3. 3e894c
  4. 478752
  5. 508557
  6. 57835d
  7. 5e8062
  8. 657e67
  9. 6b7b6c
  10. 717971

Questions about #228d3e

What color is #228d3e?

#228d3e is bright green. The closest named color is Green Ribbon. In RGB it is rgb(34, 141, 62), in HSL hsl(135.7, 61.14%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.651% 0.14981 147.698).

What colors go well with #228d3e?

The complementary color of #228d3e is #a352a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #708100 and #008d76. The triadic partners are #506fce and #bf4c42.

Is white or black text more readable on #228d3e?

White text reads better on #228d3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #228d3e a warm or cool color?

#228d3e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 148 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.15.