#225819 Color
#225819 is rgb(34, 88, 25) in RGB, hsl(111, 56%, 22%) in HSL, and about cmyk(61%, 0%, 72%, 65%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lincoln Green (#195905), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#225819rgb(34, 88, 25)hsl(111, 56%, 22%)hsv(111, 72%, 35%)cmyk(61%, 0%, 72%, 65%)oklch(40.9% 0.11 141)lab(32.72% -28.74 29.57)lch(32.72% 41.24 134.19)What #225819 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #225819, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#225819 Channel Values
How #225819 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 34 · G 88 · B 25 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 111° · S 56% · L 22% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 111° · S 72% · V 35% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 61% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 65% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 8.47:1 vs white · 2.48:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #225819 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #225819
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #225819; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #225819
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #225819 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#225819#52521A#435419#4B4B1D#3E511B#2E5353#2A5543#4D4D4DUsing #225819 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-225819: #225819;background-color: #225819;colors: { 'color-225819': '#225819' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.345, blue: 0.098)<color name="color_225819">#225819</color>fill="#225819"More Green Colors
#225819 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#225819 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #225819?
#225819 is a dark green — rgb(34, 88, 25) in RGB and hsl(111, 56%, 22%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lincoln Green (#195905), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.02.
What is the RGB value of #225819?
#225819 is rgb(34, 88, 25) — red 34, green 88, and blue 25 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #225819?
#225819 converts to approximately cmyk(61%, 0%, 72%, 65%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #225819 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #225819 scores 8.47:1 against white and 2.48:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #225819 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #225819 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkolivegreen (#556B2F) at a CIE76 distance of 15.68, which is visibly different.
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