#225E2F Color
#225E2F is rgb(34, 94, 47) in RGB, hsl(133, 47%, 25%) in HSL, and about cmyk(64%, 0%, 50%, 63%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mughal Green (#306030), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.84. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#225E2Frgb(34, 94, 47)hsl(133, 47%, 25%)hsv(133, 64%, 37%)cmyk(64%, 0%, 50%, 63%)oklch(43% 0.098 148)lab(35.11% -28.82 20.85)lch(35.11% 35.57 144.11)What #225E2F 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 #225E2F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#225E2F Channel Values
How #225E2F 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 94 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 133° · S 47% · L 25% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 133° · S 64% · V 37% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 64% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 63% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 7.75:1 vs white · 2.71:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #225E2F 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 #225E2F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #225E2F; 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 #225E2F
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 #225E2F 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.
#225E2F#57572F#475A2F#505031#425630#2D5A5A#295B4C#535353Using #225E2F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-225e2f: #225E2F;background-color: #225E2F;colors: { 'color-225e2f': '#225E2F' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.369, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_225e2f">#225E2F</color>fill="#225E2F"More Green Colors
#225E2F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#225E2F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #225E2F?
#225E2F is a dark green — rgb(34, 94, 47) in RGB and hsl(133, 47%, 25%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mughal Green (#306030), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.84.
What is the RGB value of #225E2F?
#225E2F is rgb(34, 94, 47) — red 34, green 94, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #225E2F?
#225E2F converts to approximately cmyk(64%, 0%, 50%, 63%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #225E2F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #225E2F scores 7.75:1 against white and 2.71:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #225E2F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #225E2F 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 17.22, which is visibly different.
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