#229439
Closest named color: Kelley Green (#009337). oklch(58.5% 0.163 146.1), rgb(34, 148, 57).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (5.36:1).
About this color
#229439 is a medium-dark, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 59%, its chroma 0.163 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Kelley Green (#009337), ΔE 0.010 away. Black text reads best on it, at 5.36:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-dark (59%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.163) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Kelley Green (#009337) |
| Black text | 5.36:1 |
| White text | 3.91:1 |
Values
| HEX | #229439 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 148, 57) |
| HSL | hsl(132, 63%, 36%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(58.5% 0.163 146.1) |
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 #229439 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -71.6 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #229439 | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc 38.0 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #229439 text on white | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 66.1 | Content text, not long reading |
| #229439 text on black | 5.36:1 | AA | Lc -35.6 | 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
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E1EEE2
oklch(93.6% 0.021 147.6)
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Step 200
200
#C9E1C9
oklch(88.5% 0.041 145.2)
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Step 300
300
#A3CEA5
oklch(81% 0.073 146.1)
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Step 400
400
#6EB473
oklch(70.7% 0.117 145.8)
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Step 500
500
#41A14E
oklch(63.2% 0.15 146.1)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#229439
oklch(58.5% 0.163 146.1)
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Step 700
700
#007623
oklch(49.2% 0.15 146)
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Step 800
800
#08601E
oklch(42.7% 0.126 146.1)
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Step 900
900
#154F1F
oklch(37.8% 0.098 146.3)
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Step 950
950
#0F2E13
oklch(27% 0.061 146.2)
#229439 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) | #96862F | 0.124 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #897D41 | 0.124 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009080 | 0.098 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #818181 | 0.164 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #229439
#229439
oklch(58.5% 0.163 146.1)
- #AB53AF
#AB53AF
oklch(58.5% 0.164 325.8)
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 #229439, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Kelley Green #009337 ΔE 0.010
- Irish Green #019529 ΔE 0.019
- Emerald Green #028F1E ΔE 0.028
- Forest Green #228B22 ΔE 0.030
- True Green #089404 ΔE 0.034
- Grass Green #3F9B0B ΔE 0.041
- Grassy Green #419C03 ΔE 0.045
- Fern Green #548D44 ΔE 0.045
Use #229439 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.