#218558
Closest named color: Sea Green (#2E8B57). oklch(54.9% 0.114 158.8), rgb(33, 133, 88).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (4.60:1).
About this color
#218558 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.114 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Sea Green (#2E8B57), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 4.60:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.114) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Sea Green (#2E8B57) |
| Black text | 4.56:1 |
| White text | 4.60:1 |
Values
| HEX | #218558 |
| RGB | rgb(33, 133, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(153, 60%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.9% 0.114 158.8) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #218558 | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc -77.1 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #218558 | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc 32.5 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #218558 text on white | 4.60:1 | AA | Lc 71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| #218558 text on black | 4.56:1 | AA | Lc -30.1 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CADFD2
oklch(88.4% 0.029 158.6)
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Step 300
300
#A5CBB5
oklch(80.8% 0.051 159.6)
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Step 400
400
#73B18E
oklch(70.8% 0.082 158.7)
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Step 500
500
#499D72
oklch(63.2% 0.105 158.9)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#218558
oklch(54.9% 0.114 158.8)
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Step 700
700
#14724A
oklch(49% 0.105 159.1)
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Step 800
800
#165D3D
oklch(42.6% 0.087 159.1)
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Step 900
900
#1B4D34
oklch(37.9% 0.069 158.6)
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Step 950
950
#112D1F
oklch(27% 0.043 159.7)
#218558 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #847A55 | 0.107 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #77715B | 0.104 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008479 | 0.050 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #757575 | 0.115 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #218558
#218558
oklch(54.9% 0.114 158.8)
- #9C5587
#9C5587
oklch(55% 0.114 339.3)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #218558, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Sea Green #2E8B57 ΔE 0.022
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.031
- Viridian #1E9167 ΔE 0.037
- Dark Sage #598556 ΔE 0.046
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.055
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.055
- Military Green #667C3E ΔE 0.063
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.065
Use #218558 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.