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#228C57 Color — #228C57

Complete color reference for #228C57: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#228C57
RGBrgb(34, 140, 87)
HSLhsl(150, 61%, 34%)
HSVhsv(150, 76%, 55%)
CMYKC:76% M:0% Y:38% K:45%
CSS Color#228C57
Decimal2264151
Luminance0.1978

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#228C57 on White
Ratio: 4.24:1 — AA Large
#228C57 on Black
Ratio: 4.96:1 — AA
White on #228C57
Ratio: 4.24:1 — AA Large
Black on #228C57
Ratio: 4.96:1 — AA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F4F9F7
100#DEEEE6
200#BDDDCD
300#9CCBB3
400#6FB492
500#228C57
600#1B7046
700#145434
800#0E3823
900#092316

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #228C57?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(34, 140, 87). The red channel is 34, green is 140, and blue is 87 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #228C57?

The HSL value is hsl(150, 61%, 34%). Hue is 150°, saturation is 61%, and lightness is 34%.

Does #228C57 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #228C57 achieves a 4.24:1 contrast ratio (AA Large). On a black background it achieves 4.96:1 (AA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #228C57?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #228C57 is #8C2257.