#244422
Closest named color: Evergreen (#05472A). oklch(35.2% 0.069 142.7), rgb(36, 68, 34).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (10.90:1).
About this color
#244422 is a dark, muted green. In OKLCH its lightness is 35%, its chroma 0.069 and its hue 143°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Evergreen (#05472A), ΔE 0.022 away. White text reads best on it, at 10.90:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | dark (35%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.069) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Evergreen (#05472A) |
| Black text | 1.92:1 |
| White text | 10.90:1 |
Values
| HEX | #244422 |
| RGB | rgb(36, 68, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(116, 33%, 20%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(35.2% 0.069 142.7) |
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 #244422 | 10.90:1 | AAA | Lc -99.0 | Preferred for body text |
| Black text on #244422 | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc 8.8 | Not readable |
| #244422 text on white | 10.90:1 | AAA | Lc 95.1 | Preferred for body text |
| #244422 text on black | 1.92:1 | Fails | Lc -7.5 | Not readable |
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 900.
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Step 50
50
#F3F7F2
oklch(97.2% 0.008 139.4)
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Step 100
100
#E4EDE4
oklch(93.7% 0.015 145.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDECD
oklch(88.5% 0.028 142)
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Step 300
300
#AECAAB
oklch(81% 0.052 142.5)
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Step 400
400
#83AE7F
oklch(70.7% 0.082 142.5)
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Step 500
500
#629A5E
oklch(63.2% 0.106 142.7)
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Step 600
600
#488444
oklch(55.6% 0.114 142.6)
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Step 700
700
#397036
oklch(49.2% 0.106 142.8)
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Step 800
800
#2F5B2D
oklch(42.7% 0.088 143)
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Step 900
900 (this color)
#244422
oklch(35.2% 0.069 142.7)
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Step 950
950
#192C18
oklch(27% 0.044 143.1)
#244422 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) | #453F1F | 0.049 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #413C24 | 0.049 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #21423C | 0.044 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #3D3D3D | 0.069 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #244422
#244422
oklch(35.2% 0.069 142.7)
- #4C2E50
#4C2E50
oklch(35.2% 0.069 322.7)
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 #244422, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Evergreen #05472A ΔE 0.022
- Pine Green #0A481E ΔE 0.026
- Dark Olive #373E02 ΔE 0.035
- Forrest Green #154406 ΔE 0.036
- British Racing Green #05480D ΔE 0.040
- Hunter Green #0B4008 ΔE 0.041
- Darkgreen #054907 ΔE 0.045
- Pakistan Green #283618 ΔE 0.045
Use #244422 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.