Recognised as Colour
#227D48
- #227D48
- Green
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#227D48 is a green with RGB values 34, 125, 72 and HSL 145°, 57%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#227D48#227D48
HEX#227D48
RGBrgb(34, 125, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.4902, 0.2824
RGB percentages13.3%, 49%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(145.1, 57.2%, 31.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(145.1, 72.8%, 49%)
CMYK72.8%, 0%, 42.4%, 51%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,260,296
CSS custom property--colour: #227D48;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.13:1
Contrast with white5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#DD82B7
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.1:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7D2257
Analogous#2A7D22, #227D75
Triadic#48227D, #7D4822
Split complementary#76227D, #7D2229
Tetradic#222A7D, #7D2257, #7D7522
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G125
B72
Red34 (13.3%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue145.05°
Saturation (HSL)57.23%
Lightness31.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G 7D · B 48
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