#228B22
forestgreen
#228B22 is a dark, moderately saturated green with a hue angle of 120°. the closest CSS named color is forestgreen. A balanced green suitable for icons, accents, and supporting UI elements.
Color Formats
HEX
#228b22
RGB
rgb(34, 139, 34)
HSL
hsl(120, 61%, 34%)
OKLCH
oklch(55.8% 0.1688 142.9)
WCAG Contrast Ratios
On White (#fff)
4.39:1
AA Normal ✗ AA Large ✓ AAA ✗
Sample Text
On Black (#000)
4.78:1
AA Normal ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✗
Sample Text
Shades & Tints
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Tints (Lighter)
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Closest CSS named color
forestgreen
#228b22
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#228B22 is a hex color code closest to the CSS named color forestgreen. It has a perceived brightness of 38% making it a dark color. In RGB it is rgb(34, 139, 34), in HSL it is hsl(120, 61%, 34%), and in the modern OKLCH color space it is oklch(55.8% 0.1688 142.9).
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