#22BE7F
Closest named color: Green Blue (#01C08D). oklch(71% 0.154 159.7), rgb(34, 190, 127).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (8.73:1).
About this color
#22BE7F is a medium-light, vivid green. In OKLCH its lightness is 71%, its chroma 0.154 and its hue 160°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Green Blue (#01C08D), ΔE 0.017 away. Black text reads best on it, at 8.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (71%) |
| Chroma | vivid (0.154) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Green Blue (#01C08D) |
| Black text | 8.73:1 |
| White text | 2.40:1 |
Values
| HEX | #22BE7F |
| RGB | rgb(34, 190, 127) |
| HSL | hsl(156, 70%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71% 0.154 159.7) |
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 #22BE7F | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc -51.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #22BE7F | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc 57.2 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22BE7F text on white | 2.40:1 | Fails | Lc 46.8 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #22BE7F text on black | 8.73:1 | AAA | Lc -55.2 | 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
#EFF8F2
oklch(97.1% 0.012 157)
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Step 100
100
#DBF0E3
oklch(93.6% 0.028 158.7)
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Step 200
200
#BCE5CD
oklch(88.6% 0.054 159.4)
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Step 300
300
#88D4AB
oklch(80.9% 0.096 159.7)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#22BE7F
oklch(71% 0.154 159.7)
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Step 500
500
#00A36A
oklch(63.1% 0.143 159.7)
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Step 600
600
#008958
oklch(55.6% 0.127 159.5)
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Step 700
700
#00734A
oklch(49% 0.111 160)
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Step 800
800
#005F3C
oklch(42.8% 0.097 159.8)
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Step 900
900
#004F31
oklch(37.7% 0.086 159.7)
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Step 950
950
#002F1C
oklch(26.9% 0.06 160.5)
#22BE7F 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) | #BCAF7B | 0.145 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #AAA283 | 0.141 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00BDAD | 0.066 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #A7A7A7 | 0.155 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #22BE7F
#22BE7F
oklch(71% 0.154 159.7)
- #DF78C0
#DF78C0
oklch(71% 0.154 339.7)
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 #22BE7F, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Green Blue #01C08D ΔE 0.017
- Dark Mint Green #20C073 ΔE 0.018
- Greenblue #23C48B ΔE 0.020
- Dark Mint #48C072 ΔE 0.024
- Dark Seafoam #1FB57A ΔE 0.026
- Green Teal #0CB577 ΔE 0.028
- Algae Green #21C36F ΔE 0.029
- Medium Sea Green #3CB371 ΔE 0.031
Use #22BE7F 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.