Forest
#228C57 · Forest
#228C57 is Forest, a cool green color. It has an RGB value of 34, 140, 87 and a relative luminance of 0.198, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
green
Luminance
0.20
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
4.24:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
4.96:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #228C57?
#228C57 is Forest, a cool green color. In RGB it is 34, 140, 87, and in HSL it is 150°, 61%, 34%.
Is #228C57 a light or dark color?
#228C57 has a relative luminance of 0.198, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #228C57?
Its complementary color is #8C2257. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.