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Forestgreen #228B22

#228B22oklch(0.5578 0.1688 142.9)

forestgreen (#228B22) is a medium moderately saturated green. In OKLCH it has lightness 55.8%, chroma 0.169 and hue 142.9°; its relative luminance is 18.9%. White text reads best on it (APCA Lc 75, WCAG 4.39:1). It prints well on coated paper (FOGRA39, ΔE00 2.5).

#228B22 in every format

HEX#228B22
RGBrgb(34 139 34)
HSLhsl(120.0 60.7% 33.9%)
HSB / HSVhsb(120.0 75.5% 54.5%)
HWBhwb(120.0 13.3% 45.5%)
CMYK (formula)cmyk(76/0/76/45)
CMYK (FOGRA39 coated)cmyk(82/19/100/6)
CIELAB (D50)lab(50.64 -45.72 44.03)
LChlch(50.64 63.47 136.1)
OKLaboklab(0.5578 -0.1346 0.1018)
OKLCHoklch(0.5578 0.1688 142.9)
CIE XYZ (D65)color(xyz-d65 0.10181 0.18920 0.04629)
CIE xyYxyY(0.3018 0.5609 0.1892)
Display P3color(display-p3 0.2694 0.5372 0.2014)
Linear sRGBcolor(srgb-linear 0.01600 0.25818 0.01600)
CSS nameforestgreen

Text on #228B22

White textWCAG 4.39:1 · APCA Lc 75
Black textWCAG 4.78:1 · APCA Lc 34

Color blindness

Machado 2009 simulation
#228B22normal
#8E7D0Eprotanopia
#82752Ddeuteranopia
#008777tritanopia

Tints and shades

OKLCH lightness steps, hue held
#B7FFB1
#90F38B
#76D971
#5CBE58
#41A53E
#238C23
#007300
#005A00
#004100
#002A00
#001400

Harmonies

hue rotations in OKLCH
Complementary
#228B22
#A14AAC
Analogous
#228B22
#767B00
#008B6C
Triadic
#228B22
#3C6DD5
#C33E42
Split complementary
#228B22
#7A5ACC
#B93F7C
Tetradic
#228B22
#007FB7
#A14AAC
#BA4F00

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