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#228d52 color: Bottle Glass

#228d52 is rgb(34, 141, 82) in RGB and oklch(56.993% 0.13089 153.897) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

57%
0.131
154°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #228d52

#228d52 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bottle Glass (#238e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #228d52 mixed with white

  1. 228d52
  2. 419863
  3. 59a473
  4. 6faf84
  5. 84ba95
  6. 99c6a6
  7. add1b7
  8. c2ddc9
  9. d6e8db
  10. eaf4ed

Darker: #228d52 mixed with black

  1. 228d52
  2. 1c7a46
  3. 16673b
  4. 11552f
  5. 0b4425
  6. 07331a
  7. 032311
  8. 011408
  9. 000702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #228d52 with less saturation

  1. 228d52
  2. 328b56
  3. 3e895a
  4. 48875e
  5. 518562
  6. 588366
  7. 5f8169
  8. 667e6d
  9. 6c7c70
  10. 727a74

Questions about #228d52

What color is #228d52?

#228d52 is bright green. The closest named color is Bottle Glass. In RGB it is rgb(34, 141, 82), in HSL hsl(146.92, 61.14%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.993% 0.13089 153.897).

What colors go well with #228d52?

The complementary color of #228d52 is #a45797. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68831a and #008d7f. The triadic partners are #606fc4 and #b75641.

Is white or black text more readable on #228d52?

White text reads better on #228d52: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #228d52 a warm or cool color?

#228d52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.131.