#227118
Closest named color: Tree Green (#2A7E19). oklch(48.3% 0.144 141.5), rgb(34, 113, 24).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (6.09:1).
About this color
#227118 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 48%, its chroma 0.144 and its hue 142°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Tree Green (#2A7E19), ΔE 0.042 away. White text reads best on it, at 6.09:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (48%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.144) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Tree Green (#2A7E19) |
| Black text | 3.44:1 |
| White text | 6.09:1 |
Values
| HEX | #227118 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 113, 24) |
| HSL | hsl(113, 65%, 27%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(48.3% 0.144 141.5) |
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 #227118 | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc -85.2 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #227118 | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc 24.0 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #227118 text on white | 6.09:1 | AA | Lc 80.0 | Fine for body text |
| #227118 text on black | 3.44:1 | AA large text | Lc -21.8 | 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
#F2F7F1
oklch(97.1% 0.01 140.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE1
oklch(93.5% 0.019 140.5)
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Step 200
200
#CCE0C8
oklch(88.5% 0.039 140.5)
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Step 300
300
#A8CCA3
oklch(80.8% 0.069 141.7)
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Step 400
400
#78B270
oklch(70.7% 0.111 141.5)
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Step 500
500
#529E49
oklch(63% 0.142 141.6)
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Step 600
600
#338829
oklch(55.5% 0.154 141.6)
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Step 700
700 (this color)
#227118
oklch(48.3% 0.144 141.5)
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Step 800
800
#215E19
oklch(42.7% 0.119 141.4)
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Step 900
900
#214D1C
oklch(37.6% 0.092 141.7)
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Step 950
950
#142D11
oklch(26.9% 0.058 141.6)
#227118 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) | #746605 | 0.099 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #6B6022 | 0.100 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #116D60 | 0.095 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #626262 | 0.144 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #227118
#227118
oklch(48.3% 0.144 141.5)
- #823D8E
#823D8E
oklch(48.3% 0.144 321.5)
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 #227118, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.042
- Dark Green #006400 ΔE 0.047
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.050
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.054
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.057
- Camouflage Green #4B6113 ΔE 0.059
- Camo Green #526525 ΔE 0.063
- Dark Olive Green #556B2F ΔE 0.063
Use #227118 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.