#224028
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34% 0.055 149.2), rgb(34, 64, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.46:1).
About this color
#224028 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.055 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.029 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.46:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.055) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.83:1 |
| White text | 11.46:1 |
Values
| HEX | #224028 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 64, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 31%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34% 0.055 149.2) |
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 #224028 | 11.46:1 | AAA | Lc -100.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #224028 | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 7.6 | Not readable |
| #224028 text on white | 11.46:1 | AAA | Lc 96.3 | Preferred for body text |
| #224028 text on black | 1.83:1 | Fails | Lc 0.0 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F3
oklch(97% 0.005 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE6
oklch(93.6% 0.011 149.9)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED1
oklch(88.6% 0.024 149.3)
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Step 300
300
#AFC9B2
oklch(81% 0.043 148.5)
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Step 400
400
#84AD8A
oklch(70.8% 0.067 148.8)
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Step 500
500
#64986D
oklch(63.1% 0.085 149)
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Step 600
600
#4A8255
oklch(55.5% 0.092 149)
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Step 700
700
#3A6E45
oklch(49% 0.086 149.2)
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Step 800
800
#315A39
oklch(42.8% 0.072 148.9)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#224028
oklch(34% 0.055 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B1D
oklch(26.9% 0.034 149.2)
#224028 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) | #403B26 | 0.045 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3C3829 | 0.045 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D3F3A | 0.031 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #393939 | 0.056 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #224028
#224028
oklch(34% 0.055 149.2)
- #482D46
#482D46
oklch(34% 0.056 329.3)
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 #224028, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.029
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.034
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.039
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.043
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.048
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.049
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.055
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.059
Use #224028 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.