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#22B483 Color

#22B483 is rgb(34, 180, 131) in RGB, hsl(160, 68%, 42%) in HSL, and about cmyk(81%, 0%, 27%, 29%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.51. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#22B483
HEX#22B483
RGBrgb(34, 180, 131)
HSLhsl(160, 68%, 42%)
HSVhsv(160, 81%, 71%)
CMYKcmyk(81%, 0%, 27%, 29%)
OKLCHoklch(68.5% 0.138 164.2)
LABlab(65.32% -47.21 14.15)
LCHlch(65.32% 49.29 163.32)

What #22B483 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 #22B483, 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.

#22B483 Channel Values

How #22B483 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 180 · B 1318-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 160° · S 68% · L 42%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 160° · S 81% · V 71%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 81% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 29%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance2.65:1 vs white · 7.92:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22B483 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.

Fails AAWhite text2.65:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text7.92:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #22B483

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22B483; 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 #22B483

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 #22B483 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#22B483
Protanopia#A6A684
Protanomaly#85AC83
Deuteranopia#979786
Deuteranomaly#79A485
Tritanopia#3CAFAF
Tritanomaly#33B19F
Achromatopsia#9F9F9F

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #22B483 in Code

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

CSS custom property--color-22b483: #22B483;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #22B483;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-22b483': '#22B483' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.133, green: 0.706, blue: 0.514)
Android XML<color name="color_22b483">#22B483</color>
SVG fillfill="#22B483"

More Green Colors

#22B483 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#22B483 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #22B483?

#22B483 is a mid-tone green — rgb(34, 180, 131) in RGB and hsl(160, 68%, 42%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.51.

What is the RGB value of #22B483?

#22B483 is rgb(34, 180, 131) — red 34, green 180, and blue 131 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #22B483?

#22B483 converts to approximately cmyk(81%, 0%, 27%, 29%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #22B483 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #22B483 scores 2.65:1 against white and 7.92:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #22B483 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #22B483 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 mediumseagreen (#3CB371) at a CIE76 distance of 9.65, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.

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