#22A158
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(62.6% 0.152 152.4), rgb(34, 161, 88).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.30:1).
About this color
#22A158 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 63%, its chroma 0.152 and its hue 152°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.036 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.30:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (63%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.152) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.30:1 |
| White text | 3.32:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22A158 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 161, 88) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 65%, 38%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.6% 0.152 152.4) |
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 #22A158 | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc -65.7 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #22A158 | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc 43.8 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
| #22A158 text on white | 3.32:1 | AA large text | Lc 60.2 | Content text, not long reading |
| #22A158 text on black | 6.30:1 | AA | Lc -41.5 | 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 500.
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Step 50
50
#F1F7F2
oklch(97% 0.009 150.7)
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Step 100
100
#E0EEE3
oklch(93.6% 0.021 152.2)
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Step 200
200
#C6E2CC
oklch(88.6% 0.042 151.8)
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Step 300
300
#9DCFAA
oklch(80.9% 0.074 152.6)
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Step 400
400
#61B67C
oklch(70.7% 0.119 152.6)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#22A158
oklch(62.6% 0.152 152.4)
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Step 600
600
#008A46
oklch(55.5% 0.145 152.3)
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Step 700
700
#00743A
oklch(49% 0.128 152.4)
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Step 800
800
#00602F
oklch(42.8% 0.112 152.4)
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Step 900
900
#005026
oklch(37.8% 0.099 152.3)
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Step 950
950
#072F16
oklch(27% 0.063 151.7)
#22A158 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) | #A19353 | 0.130 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #93895D | 0.128 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #009F8F | 0.079 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #8D8D8D | 0.153 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22A158
#22A158
oklch(62.6% 0.152 152.4)
- #BC61B0
#BC61B0
oklch(62.6% 0.153 332.4)
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 #22A158, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #22A158.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.036
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.040
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.041
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.041
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.043
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.046
- Light Forest Green #4F9153 ΔE 0.050
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.051
Use #22A158 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.