#225136
Closest named color: Dark Blue Green (#005249). oklch(39.4% 0.069 156), rgb(34, 81, 54).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.13:1).
About this color
#225136 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 156°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Blue Green (#005249), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.13:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Blue Green (#005249) |
| Black text | 2.29:1 |
| White text | 9.13:1 |
Values
| HEX | #225136 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 81, 54) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 41%, 23%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.069 156) |
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 #225136 | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc -95.2 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #225136 | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc 13.1 | Not readable |
| #225136 text on white | 9.13:1 | AAA | Lc 90.9 | Preferred for body text |
| #225136 text on black | 2.29:1 | Fails | Lc -11.5 | 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
#F2F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.007 151.9)
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Step 100
100
#E2EDE6
oklch(93.6% 0.015 158.2)
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Step 200
200
#CBDFD1
oklch(88.5% 0.029 155.2)
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Step 300
300
#A6CBB3
oklch(80.8% 0.052 156.6)
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Step 400
400
#75B08B
oklch(70.6% 0.082 156.1)
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Step 500
500
#4D9D6E
oklch(63.2% 0.107 155.8)
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Step 600
600
#2A8756
oklch(55.6% 0.116 156.1)
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Step 700
700
#1B7246
oklch(49% 0.107 156.1)
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Step 800
800
#1A5D3A
oklch(42.7% 0.089 156.3)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#225136
oklch(39.4% 0.069 156)
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Step 950
950
#122D1D
oklch(27% 0.045 155.8)
#225136 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) | #514B34 | 0.063 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4A4638 | 0.062 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #14504A | 0.034 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #484848 | 0.070 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #225136
#225136
oklch(39.4% 0.069 156)
- #5D3754
#5D3754
oklch(39.4% 0.069 336)
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 #225136, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.032
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.043
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.043
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.046
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.048
- Dark Slate Gray #2F4F4F ΔE 0.048
- Dark Teal #014D4E ΔE 0.048
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.051
Use #225136 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.