#22B052
Closest named color: Medium Green (#39AD48). oklch(66.5% 0.177 149), rgb(34, 176, 82).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.39:1).
About this color
#22B052 is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 67%, its chroma 0.177 and its hue 149°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Medium Green (#39AD48), ΔE 0.012 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.39:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (67%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.177) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Medium Green (#39AD48) |
| Black text | 7.39:1 |
| White text | 2.83:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22B052 |
| RGB | rgb(34, 176, 82) |
| HSL | hsl(140, 68%, 41%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.5% 0.177 149) |
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 #22B052 | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc -59.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #22B052 | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc 50.1 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22B052 text on white | 2.83:1 | Fails | Lc 53.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22B052 text on black | 7.39:1 | AAA | Lc -47.9 | 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
#F0F8F1
oklch(97.1% 0.013 149.3)
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Step 100
100
#DFEFE1
oklch(93.6% 0.025 149.1)
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Step 200
200
#C4E3C8
oklch(88.6% 0.049 148.8)
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Step 300
300
#9AD1A2
oklch(81% 0.087 148.6)
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Step 400
400
#5BB86F
oklch(70.7% 0.138 148.8)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#22B052
oklch(66.5% 0.177 149)
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Step 600
600
#008B3A
oklch(55.6% 0.157 148.9)
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Step 700
700
#007530
oklch(49.1% 0.138 149)
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Step 800
800
#006026
oklch(42.7% 0.12 149)
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Step 900
900
#00501F
oklch(37.7% 0.106 149.2)
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Step 950
950
#033011
oklch(27.1% 0.073 149)
#22B052 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) | #B1A04A | 0.142 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A29559 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00AD9B | 0.100 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #999999 | 0.178 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22B052
#22B052
oklch(66.5% 0.177 149)
- #CD66C8
#CD66C8
oklch(66.6% 0.177 329.2)
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 #22B052, closest first.
No curated palette has a color within ΔE 0.04 of #22B052.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Medium Green #39AD48 ΔE 0.012
- Shamrock #01B44C ΔE 0.016
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.030
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.031
- Mid Green #50A747 ΔE 0.031
- Dark Pastel Green #56AE57 ΔE 0.032
- Kelly Green #02AB2E ΔE 0.036
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.036
Use #22B052 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.