#224030
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.3% 0.046 159.4), rgb(34, 64, 48).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.38:1).
About this color
#224030 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 34%, its chroma 0.046 and its hue 159°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.035 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.38:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (34%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.046) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.84:1 |
| White text | 11.38:1 |
Values
| HEX | #224030 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 64, 48) |
| HSL | hsl(148, 31%, 19%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.3% 0.046 159.4) |
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 #224030 | 11.38:1 | AAA | Lc -99.9 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #224030 | 1.84:1 | Fails | Lc 7.7 | Not readable |
| #224030 text on white | 11.38:1 | AAA | Lc 96.2 | Preferred for body text |
| #224030 text on black | 1.84:1 | 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
#F3F6F4
oklch(97% 0.004 157.2)
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Step 100
100
#E5ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.01 155.1)
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Step 200
200
#CFDDD5
oklch(88.5% 0.019 161.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC8B9
oklch(80.9% 0.035 160.2)
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Step 400
400
#83AC94
oklch(70.8% 0.057 158.9)
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Step 500
500
#63977A
oklch(63.1% 0.071 159.1)
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Step 600
600
#488163
oklch(55.5% 0.077 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#396D52
oklch(49% 0.072 159.5)
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Step 800
800
#305943
oklch(42.7% 0.06 159)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#224030
oklch(34.3% 0.046 159.4)
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Step 950
950
#1A2B21
oklch(27% 0.029 157.9)
#224030 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) | #3F3C2F | 0.043 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3B3931 | 0.042 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B403C | 0.021 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3A3A3A | 0.046 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #224030
#224030
oklch(34.3% 0.046 159.4)
- #492F40
#492F40
oklch(34.3% 0.046 340.4)
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 #224030, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.035
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.040
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.048
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.051
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Grey #1F3B4D ΔE 0.059
Use #224030 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.