#226618
Closest named color: Dark Green (#006400). oklch(45% 0.13 141.3), rgb(34, 102, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (7.04:1).
About this color
#226618 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 45%, its chroma 0.130 and its hue 141°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Dark Green (#006400), ΔE 0.024 away. White text reads best on it, at 7.04:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (45%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.130) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Dark Green (#006400) |
| Black text | 2.98:1 |
| White text | 7.04:1 |
Values
| HEX | #226618 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 102, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(112, 62%, 25%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(45% 0.13 141.3) |
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 #226618 | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc -89.0 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #226618 | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc 20.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #226618 text on white | 7.04:1 | AAA | Lc 84.0 | Fine for body text |
| #226618 text on black | 2.98:1 | Fails | Lc -17.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE0
oklch(93.6% 0.023 141.2)
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Step 200
200
#CAE1C7
oklch(88.6% 0.043 142)
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Step 300
300
#A6CDA0
oklch(80.8% 0.075 141.3)
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Step 400
400
#74B36B
oklch(70.6% 0.121 141.3)
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Step 500
500
#4CA040
oklch(63.2% 0.156 141.2)
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Step 600
600
#2A8A1B
oklch(55.6% 0.169 141.3)
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Step 700
700
#1B750A
oklch(49.2% 0.157 141.3)
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Step 800
800 (this color)
#226618
oklch(45% 0.13 141.3)
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Step 900
900
#1D4E16
oklch(37.7% 0.101 141.3)
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Step 950
950
#122E0E
oklch(27% 0.065 141.2)
#226618 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) | #695C0A | 0.090 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #605720 | 0.089 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #166357 | 0.085 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #595959 | 0.131 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #226618
#226618
oklch(45% 0.13 141.3)
- #753880
#753880
oklch(45% 0.13 321.3)
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 #226618, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.024
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.043
- Deep Green #02590F ΔE 0.048
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.048
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.049
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.049
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.057
- Navy Green #35530A ΔE 0.058
Use #226618 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.