#228668

#228668

Color Values

HEX

#228668

RGB

34, 134, 104

HSL

162.0, 59.5%, 32.9%

HSV

162.0, 74.6%, 52.5%

CMYK

74.6%, 0.0%, 22.4%, 47.5%

OKLCH

0.556 0.1014 168.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Dark greens like forest and hunter green convey wealth, tradition, and prestige. They are associated with old money, ivy-league institutions, and deep woodland environments. These tones express stability and endurance, suggesting something that has stood the test of time.

Design Usage

Dark green excels in banking, insurance, and heritage brand identities where trust is paramount. It creates elegant, authoritative headers and navigation bars that feel established and dependable. Pair it with gold, cream, or light gray for a classic combination that signals reliability and quality.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #228668;
color: #228668;
border-color: #228668;
Nearest Tailwind: Emerald 700 #047857

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

4.68:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #228668?

RGB(34, 134, 104) · HSL(162.0, 59.5%, 32.9%) · CMYK(74.6%, 0.0%, 22.4%, 47.5%)

Does #228668 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.49:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #228668?

Use 000000 text on a #228668 background; contrast on black is 4.68:1.