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Recognised as Colour

#224C22

  • #224C22
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark olivegreen

#224C22 is a green with RGB values 34, 76, 34 and HSL 120°, 38%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark olivegreen.

Colour values

#224C22#224C22
HEX#224C22
RGBrgb(34, 76, 34)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.298, 0.1333
RGB percentages13.3%, 29.8%, 13.3%
HSLhsl(120, 38.2%, 21.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 55.3%, 29.8%)
CMYK55.3%, 0%, 55.3%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,247,714
CSS custom property--colour: #224C22;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05624WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.88:1
Contrast with white9.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#DDB3DD

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#4E451Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#484225no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#1C4A42no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark olivegreen (#556B2F)ΔE 18.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#4C224C
Analogous#374C22, #224C37
Triadic#22224C, #4C2222
Split complementary#37224C, #4C2237
Tetradic#22374C, #4C224C, #4C3722

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#78C278
Lighter +30%#54B354
Lighter +20%#429242
Lighter +10%#326F32
Darker −10%#122912
Darker −20%#020602
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#145A14
Less saturated −25%#303E30

Channel breakdown

R34
G76
B34
Red34 (13.3%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue34 (13.3%)
Hue120°
Saturation (HSL)38.18%
Lightness21.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G 4C · B 22

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