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#228e52 color: Bottle Glass

#228e52 is rgb(34, 142, 82) in RGB and oklch(57.268% 0.13227 153.692) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

57.3%
0.132
154°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #228e52

#228e52 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, 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: #228e52 mixed with white

  1. 228e52
  2. 419963
  3. 59a573
  4. 6fb084
  5. 84bb95
  6. 99c6a6
  7. add2b7
  8. c2ddc9
  9. d6e8db
  10. eaf4ed

Darker: #228e52 mixed with black

  1. 228e52
  2. 1c7b46
  3. 16683b
  4. 11562f
  5. 0b4425
  6. 07341a
  7. 032411
  8. 011508
  9. 000702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #228e52 with less saturation

  1. 228e52
  2. 328c56
  3. 3e8a5a
  4. 48885e
  5. 518662
  6. 598466
  7. 60826a
  8. 677f6d
  9. 6d7d71
  10. 727b75

Questions about #228e52

What color is #228e52?

#228e52 is bright green. The closest named color is Bottle Glass. In RGB it is rgb(34, 142, 82), in HSL hsl(146.67, 61.36%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.268% 0.13227 153.692).

What colors go well with #228e52?

The complementary color of #228e52 is #a55798. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #698418 and #008e80. The triadic partners are #6070c5 and #b95641.

Is white or black text more readable on #228e52?

White text reads better on #228e52: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #228e52 a warm or cool color?

#228e52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.132.