#226743
Closest named color: Pine (#2B5D34). oklch(46% 0.091 156.9), rgb(34, 103, 67).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.79:1).
About this color
#226743 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 46%, its chroma 0.091 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Pine (#2B5D34), ΔE 0.032 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.79:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (46%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.091) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Pine (#2B5D34) |
| Black text | 3.08:1 |
| White text | 6.79:1 |
Values
| HEX | #226743 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 103, 67) |
| HSL | hsl(149, 50%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(46% 0.091 156.9) |
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 #226743 | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc -88.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #226743 | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc 20.9 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #226743 text on white | 6.79:1 | AA | Lc 83.2 | Fine for body text |
| #226743 text on black | 3.08:1 | AA large text | Lc -18.8 | 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 700.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F4
oklch(97.2% 0.007 160.1)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE6
oklch(93.7% 0.014 155.6)
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Step 200
200
#CDDED3
oklch(88.5% 0.024 157.5)
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Step 300
300
#AACAB5
oklch(81% 0.045 156.5)
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Step 400
400
#7CAE8F
oklch(70.7% 0.07 156.9)
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Step 500
500
#589A73
oklch(63.1% 0.09 156.7)
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Step 600
600
#3B845C
oklch(55.5% 0.097 157.1)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#226743
oklch(46% 0.091 156.9)
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Step 800
800
#265B3E
oklch(42.6% 0.075 157.1)
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Step 900
900
#244B35
oklch(37.7% 0.059 157.2)
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Step 950
950
#162C1F
oklch(27% 0.037 156.8)
#226743 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) | #665F41 | 0.082 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #5D5845 | 0.081 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00665E | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #5B5B5B | 0.092 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #226743
#226743
oklch(46% 0.091 156.9)
- #78436B
#78436B
oklch(46.1% 0.091 336.7)
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 #226743, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Pine #2B5D34 ΔE 0.032
- Spruce #0A5F38 ΔE 0.033
- Dark Green Blue #1F6357 ΔE 0.038
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.055
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.056
- Army Green #4B5D16 ΔE 0.057
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.059
- Dark Aqua #05696B ΔE 0.061
Use #226743 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.