#22882D
Closest named color: Forest Green (#228B22). oklch(55% 0.158 144.5), rgb(34, 136, 45).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (4.62:1).
About this color
#22882D is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 55%, its chroma 0.158 and its hue 145°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Forest Green (#228B22), ΔE 0.014 away. Black text reads best on it, at 4.62:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (55%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.158) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Forest Green (#228B22) |
| Black text | 4.62:1 |
| White text | 4.53:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22882D |
| RGB | rgb(34, 136, 45) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 60%, 33%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55% 0.158 144.5) |
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 #22882D | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc -76.5 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #22882D | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc 33.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #22882D text on white | 4.53:1 | AA | Lc 71.0 | Content text, not long reading |
| #22882D text on black | 4.62:1 | AA | Lc -30.6 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
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 600.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E2EEE2
oklch(93.7% 0.02 145.4)
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Step 200
200
#CAE0C9
oklch(88.4% 0.039 144)
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Step 300
300
#A5CDA4
oklch(80.8% 0.071 144.3)
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Step 400
400
#72B373
oklch(70.6% 0.113 144.6)
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Step 500
500
#49A04D
oklch(63.2% 0.146 144.4)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#22882D
oklch(55% 0.158 144.5)
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Step 700
700
#147521
oklch(49.2% 0.147 144.5)
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Step 800
800
#165F1E
oklch(42.7% 0.121 144.6)
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Step 900
900
#1B4E1E
oklch(37.7% 0.095 144.4)
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Step 950
950
#112E12
oklch(27% 0.061 144.3)
#22882D 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) | #8B7B22 | 0.117 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #7F7335 | 0.116 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #008475 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #767676 | 0.158 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22882D
#22882D
oklch(55% 0.158 144.5)
- #9D4BA4
#9D4BA4
oklch(55% 0.158 324.4)
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 #22882D, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #22882D.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.014
- Dark Grass Green #388004 ΔE 0.027
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.028
- Tree Green #2A7E19 ΔE 0.030
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.031
- Jungle Green #048243 ΔE 0.035
- Green #008000 ΔE 0.037
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.040
Use #22882D 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.