#22A96B
Closest named color: Jade (#1FA774). oklch(65.1% 0.145 157.2), rgb(34, 169, 107).
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Black text reads best on this color (6.95:1).
About this color
#22A96B is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.145 and its hue 157°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade (#1FA774), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.95:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.145) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade (#1FA774) |
| Black text | 6.95:1 |
| White text | 3.01:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22A96B |
| RGB | rgb(34, 169, 107) |
| HSL | hsl(152, 67%, 40%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.1% 0.145 157.2) |
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 #22A96B | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc -61.8 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #22A96B | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc 47.6 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22A96B text on white | 3.01:1 | AA large text | Lc 56.4 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22A96B text on black | 6.95:1 | AA | Lc -45.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
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
#F1F7F3
oklch(97.1% 0.008 157.1)
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Step 100
100
#DFEEE4
oklch(93.5% 0.021 156.8)
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Step 200
200
#C5E1CF
oklch(88.4% 0.038 157.3)
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Step 300
300
#9BCFAF
oklch(80.9% 0.071 157.4)
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Step 400
400
#5DB684
oklch(70.7% 0.114 157.1)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#22A96B
oklch(65.1% 0.145 157.2)
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Step 600
600
#008953
oklch(55.5% 0.131 157.3)
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Step 700
700
#007445
oklch(49.2% 0.117 157)
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Step 800
800
#005F38
oklch(42.7% 0.101 157.3)
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Step 900
900
#004F2E
oklch(37.6% 0.089 157.5)
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Step 950
950
#042F1A
oklch(27% 0.06 156.8)
#22A96B 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) | #A89B67 | 0.133 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #98906F | 0.129 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00A899 | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #949494 | 0.146 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22A96B
#22A96B
oklch(65.1% 0.145 157.2)
- #C669AF
#C669AF
oklch(65% 0.146 337.2)
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 #22A96B, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade #1FA774 ΔE 0.015
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.016
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.019
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.027
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.027
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.032
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.034
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.034
Use #22A96B 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.