Forest
#229B40 · Forest
#229B40 is Forest, a balanced green color. It has an RGB value of 34, 155, 64 and a relative luminance of 0.242, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
green
Luminance
0.24
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.60:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.83:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #229B40?
#229B40 is Forest, a balanced green color. In RGB it is 34, 155, 64, and in HSL it is 135°, 64%, 37%.
Is #229B40 a light or dark color?
#229B40 has a relative luminance of 0.242, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #229B40?
Its complementary color is #9B227D. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.