#22A52F Color
#22A52F is rgb(34, 165, 47) in RGB, hsl(126, 66%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(79%, 0%, 72%, 35%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vine Green (#38A32A), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.53. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22A52Frgb(34, 165, 47)hsl(126, 66%, 39%)hsv(126, 79%, 65%)cmyk(79%, 0%, 72%, 35%)oklch(63.1% 0.191 144)lab(59.44% -52.74 47.97)lch(59.44% 71.29 137.71)What #22A52F 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 #22A52F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22A52F Channel Values
How #22A52F 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 165 · B 47 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 126° · S 66% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 126° · S 79% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 79% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.24:1 vs white · 6.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22A52F 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 #22A52F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22A52F; 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 #22A52F
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 #22A52F 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.
#22A52F#989830#7A9D30#8B8B37#709634#459C9C#3AA07F#8F8F8FUsing #22A52F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22a52f: #22A52F;background-color: #22A52F;colors: { 'color-22a52f': '#22A52F' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.647, blue: 0.184)<color name="color_22a52f">#22A52F</color>fill="#22A52F"More Green Colors
#22A52F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22A52F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22A52F?
#22A52F is a dark green — rgb(34, 165, 47) in RGB and hsl(126, 66%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vine Green (#38A32A), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.53.
What is the RGB value of #22A52F?
#22A52F is rgb(34, 165, 47) — red 34, green 165, and blue 47 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22A52F?
#22A52F converts to approximately cmyk(79%, 0%, 72%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22A52F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22A52F scores 3.24:1 against white and 6.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22A52F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22A52F 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 11.92, which is visibly different.
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