#22A04A Color
#22A04A is rgb(34, 160, 74) in RGB, hsl(139, 65%, 38%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 54%, 37%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.01. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22A04Argb(34, 160, 74)hsl(139, 65%, 38%)hsv(139, 79%, 63%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 54%, 37%)oklch(62.1% 0.164 148.8)lab(58.01% -48.82 34.50)lch(58.01% 59.78 144.75)What #22A04A 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 #22A04A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22A04A Channel Values
How #22A04A 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 160 · B 74 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 65% · L 38% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 79% · V 63% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 54% · K 37% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.39:1 vs white · 6.2:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22A04A 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 #22A04A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22A04A; 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 #22A04A
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 #22A04A 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.
#22A04A#94944B#77994A#87874F#6C914D#409898#379C80#8B8B8BUsing #22A04A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22a04a: #22A04A;background-color: #22A04A;colors: { 'color-22a04a': '#22A04A' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.627, blue: 0.290)<color name="color_22a04a">#22A04A</color>fill="#22A04A"More Green Colors
#22A04A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22A04A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22A04A?
#22A04A is a dark green — rgb(34, 160, 74) in RGB and hsl(139, 65%, 38%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Pigment) (#00A550), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.01.
What is the RGB value of #22A04A?
#22A04A is rgb(34, 160, 74) — red 34, green 160, and blue 74 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22A04A?
#22A04A converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 54%, 37%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22A04A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22A04A scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22A04A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22A04A 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 forestgreen (#228B22) at a CIE76 distance of 12.44, which is visibly different.
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