#228A60

A dark, moderate green closely aligning with Seagreen.

About #228A60

The hex code #228A60 represents a beautifully specific shade of green. Its closest recognized web color is Seagreen. Its digital footprint relies on 34 parts red, 138 parts green, and 96 parts blue light.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 75% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 30% Yellow, and 46% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a dark color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#228A60
RGB34, 138, 96
HSL155.8°, 60.5%, 33.7%
CMYK75%, 0%, 30%, 46%
HSV155.8°, 75.4%, 54.1%
LAB51.1, -39.4, 14.3
XYZ11.9, 19.4, 14.2
Decimal2263648

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.31:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
4.87:1
Text on #000000
AA
4.12:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #228A60; }
.text-color { color: #228A60; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #228A60; }

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