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#22781C Color

#22781C is rgb(34, 120, 28) in RGB, hsl(116, 62%, 29%) in HSL, and about cmyk(72%, 0%, 77%, 53%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.37. White text is the more readable choice on this background.

#22781C
HEX#22781C
RGBrgb(34, 120, 28)
HSLhsl(116, 62%, 29%)
HSVhsv(116, 77%, 47%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 0%, 77%, 53%)
OKLCHoklch(50.3% 0.15 142.2)
LABlab(44.08% -39.99 39.81)
LCHlch(44.08% 56.43 135.13)

What #22781C 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 #22781C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#22781C Channel Values

How #22781C breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 34 · G 120 · B 288-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 116° · S 62% · L 29%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 116° · S 77% · V 47%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 72% · M 0% · Y 77% · K 53%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance5.57:1 vs white · 3.77:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22781C 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.

TextWhite text5.57:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
Fails AABlack text3.77:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #22781C

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22781C; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #22781C

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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Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #22781C.

How #22781C 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.

Typical#22781C
Protanopia#6F6F1D
Protanomaly#5A731D
Deuteranopia#656522
Deuteranomaly#526D20
Tritanopia#377171
Tritanomaly#30745B
Achromatopsia#686868

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #22781C in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-22781c: #22781C;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #22781C;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-22781c': '#22781C' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.133, green: 0.471, blue: 0.110)
Android XML<color name="color_22781c">#22781C</color>
SVG fillfill="#22781C"

More Green Colors

#22781C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#22781C Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #22781C?

#22781C is a dark green — rgb(34, 120, 28) in RGB and hsl(116, 62%, 29%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Xbox Green (#0E7A0D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.37.

What is the RGB value of #22781C?

#22781C is rgb(34, 120, 28) — red 34, green 120, and blue 28 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #22781C?

#22781C converts to approximately cmyk(72%, 0%, 77%, 53%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #22781C be black or white?

White text is the more readable choice. #22781C scores 5.57:1 against white and 3.77:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #22781C as a CSS color keyword?

No. #22781C 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 darkgreen (#006400) at a CIE76 distance of 7.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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