#225628
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(40.5% 0.093 145.8), rgb(34, 86, 40).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (8.64:1).
About this color
#225628 is a dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 41%, its chroma 0.093 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.028 away. White text reads best on it, at 8.64:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (41%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.093) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 2.42:1 |
| White text | 8.64:1 |
Values
| HEX | #225628 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 86, 40) |
| HSL | hsl(127, 43%, 24%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(40.5% 0.093 145.8) |
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 #225628 | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc -94.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #225628 | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc 14.6 | Not readable |
| #225628 text on white | 8.64:1 | AAA | Lc 89.4 | Fine for body text |
| #225628 text on black | 2.42:1 | Fails | Lc -12.8 | 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 800.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CDDFCD
oklch(88.5% 0.031 145.3)
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Step 300
300
#ABCBAC
oklch(81% 0.055 145.9)
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Step 400
400
#7DAF80
oklch(70.6% 0.086 146.1)
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Step 500
500
#5A9B5F
oklch(63% 0.111 145.8)
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Step 600
600
#3E8645
oklch(55.7% 0.122 145.6)
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Step 700
700
#2F7137
oklch(49.1% 0.112 146)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#225628
oklch(40.5% 0.093 145.8)
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Step 900
900
#264C29
oklch(37.8% 0.073 145.6)
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Step 950
950
#172C18
oklch(26.9% 0.045 145.2)
#225628 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) | #574E24 | 0.072 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #504A2B | 0.070 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #18544B | 0.055 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #4C4C4C | 0.094 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #225628
#225628
oklch(40.5% 0.093 145.8)
- #623564
#623564
oklch(40.4% 0.094 325.6)
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 #225628, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.028
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.028
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.030
- Forest #0B5509 ΔE 0.036
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.036
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.052
- Bottle Green #044A05 ΔE 0.055
- Dark Blue Green #005249 ΔE 0.057
Use #225628 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.