#22B46A
Closest named color: Jade Green (#2BAF6A). oklch(68% 0.16 154.7), rgb(34, 180, 106).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (7.80:1).
About this color
#22B46A is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 68%, its chroma 0.160 and its hue 155°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Jade Green (#2BAF6A), ΔE 0.015 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.80:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (68%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.160) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Jade Green (#2BAF6A) |
| Black text | 7.80:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22B46A |
| RGB | rgb(34, 180, 106) |
| HSL | hsl(150, 68%, 42%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68% 0.16 154.7) |
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 #22B46A | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -56.9 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #22B46A | 7.80:1 | AAA | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22B46A text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22B46A text on black | 7.80:1 | AAA | Lc -50.2 | 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 400.
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Step 50
50
#EFF8F1
oklch(97% 0.013 152.6)
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Step 100
100
#DCF0E1
oklch(93.6% 0.029 153.3)
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Step 200
200
#BDE5C9
oklch(88.6% 0.057 154.6)
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Step 300
300
#8BD4A4
oklch(80.9% 0.1 154.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#22B46A
oklch(68% 0.16 154.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A45D
oklch(63.1% 0.157 154.8)
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Step 600
600
#008A4D
oklch(55.6% 0.138 154.7)
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Step 700
700
#007440
oklch(49.1% 0.122 154.8)
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Step 800
800
#005F33
oklch(42.6% 0.106 154.6)
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Step 900
900
#004F2A
oklch(37.6% 0.093 154.9)
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Step 950
950
#003017
oklch(27.1% 0.068 154.6)
#22B46A 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) | #B3A565 | 0.140 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #A3996F | 0.138 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00B2A2 | 0.080 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9E9E9E | 0.161 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22B46A
#22B46A
oklch(68% 0.16 154.7)
- #D26EBF
#D26EBF
oklch(67.9% 0.159 334.8)
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 #22B46A, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Jade Green #2BAF6A ΔE 0.015
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.016
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.017
- Cool Green #33B864 ΔE 0.017
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.020
- Seaweed Green #35AD6B ΔE 0.021
- Bluey Green #2BB179 ΔE 0.025
- Dark Seafoam Green #3EAF76 ΔE 0.028
Use #22B46A 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.