#225316
Closest named color: Navy Green (#35530A). oklch(39.4% 0.106 140), rgb(34, 83, 22).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (9.06:1).
About this color
#225316 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 39%, its chroma 0.106 and its hue 140°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Navy Green (#35530A), ΔE 0.020 away. White text reads best on it, at 9.06:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (39%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.106) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Navy Green (#35530A) |
| Black text | 2.31:1 |
| White text | 9.06:1 |
Values
| HEX | #225316 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 83, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(108, 58%, 21%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(39.4% 0.106 140) |
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 #225316 | 9.06:1 | AAA | Lc -95.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #225316 | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc 13.4 | Not readable |
| #225316 text on white | 9.06:1 | AAA | Lc 90.6 | Preferred for body text |
| #225316 text on black | 2.31:1 | Fails | Lc -11.7 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEDF
oklch(93.6% 0.024 139.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C5
oklch(88.5% 0.045 140.1)
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Step 300
300
#A6CE9D
oklch(81% 0.08 139.9)
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Step 400
400
#74B466
oklch(70.8% 0.127 140)
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Step 500
500
#4CA039
oklch(63.1% 0.162 140.1)
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Step 600
600
#2B8A07
oklch(55.6% 0.176 139.9)
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Step 700
700
#207400
oklch(49% 0.158 140)
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Step 800
800
#1A5F03
oklch(42.6% 0.135 140.1)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#225316
oklch(39.4% 0.106 140)
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Step 950
950
#122E0C
oklch(27% 0.067 140.3)
#225316 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) | #554B0E | 0.071 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4F471C | 0.072 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #1D5047 | 0.072 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #494949 | 0.106 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #225316
#225316
oklch(39.4% 0.106 140)
- #5E3069
#5E3069
oklch(39.3% 0.106 319.6)
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 #225316, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.020
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.021
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.027
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.040
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.042
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.045
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.045
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.045
Use #225316 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.