#22422E
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(34.8% 0.052 155.2), rgb(34, 66, 46).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (11.13:1).
About this color
#22422E is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.052 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 11.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.052) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.88:1 |
| White text | 11.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22422E |
| RGB | rgb(34, 66, 46) |
| HSL | hsl(143, 32%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(34.8% 0.052 155.2) |
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 #22422E | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc -99.4 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #22422E | 1.88:1 | Fails | Lc 8.3 | Not readable |
| #22422E text on white | 11.13:1 | AAA | Lc 95.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #22422E text on black | 1.88:1 | 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
#E4ECE7
oklch(93.6% 0.011 158.8)
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Step 200
200
#CFDED3
oklch(88.6% 0.022 154.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC9B6
oklch(81% 0.039 154.8)
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Step 400
400
#82AD90
oklch(70.8% 0.063 155)
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Step 500
500
#619874
oklch(63.1% 0.08 154.8)
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Step 600
600
#46825D
oklch(55.5% 0.086 155.3)
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Step 700
700
#376E4C
oklch(49% 0.081 154.9)
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Step 800
800
#2E5A3F
oklch(42.8% 0.067 155.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#22422E
oklch(34.8% 0.052 155.2)
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Step 950
950
#192B1F
oklch(26.9% 0.033 154.5)
#22422E 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) | #423D2D | 0.048 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #3D3A2F | 0.046 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1B413D | 0.027 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3B3B3B | 0.052 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22422E
#22422E
oklch(34.8% 0.052 155.2)
- #4B2F45
#4B2F45
oklch(34.7% 0.053 334.7)
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 #22422E, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.028
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.042
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.043
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.049
- Charcoal Grey #3C4142 ΔE 0.054
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.054
- Onyx #343A40 ΔE 0.054
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.055
Use #22422E 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.