#22BF9D Color
#22BF9D is rgb(34, 191, 157) in RGB, hsl(167, 70%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.61. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22BF9Drgb(34, 191, 157)hsl(167, 70%, 44%)hsv(167, 82%, 75%)cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 25%)oklch(72% 0.132 173.1)lab(69.29% -46.33 5.66)lch(69.29% 46.68 173.04)What #22BF9D 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 #22BF9D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22BF9D Channel Values
How #22BF9D 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 191 · B 157 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 167° · S 70% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 167° · S 82% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 82% · M 0% · Y 18% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.33:1 vs white · 9.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22BF9D 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 #22BF9D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22BF9D; 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 #22BF9D
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 #22BF9D 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.
#22BF9D#B0B09D#8DB69D#A1A1A0#81AE9F#38BBBB#30BDB0#AAAAAAUsing #22BF9D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22bf9d: #22BF9D;background-color: #22BF9D;colors: { 'color-22bf9d': '#22BF9D' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.749, blue: 0.616)<color name="color_22bf9d">#22BF9D</color>fill="#22BF9D"More Green Colors
#22BF9D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22BF9D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22BF9D?
#22BF9D is a mid-tone green — rgb(34, 191, 157) in RGB and hsl(167, 70%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Mountain Meadow (#30BA8F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.61.
What is the RGB value of #22BF9D?
#22BF9D is rgb(34, 191, 157) — red 34, green 191, and blue 157 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22BF9D?
#22BF9D converts to approximately cmyk(82%, 0%, 18%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22BF9D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22BF9D scores 2.33:1 against white and 9.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22BF9D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22BF9D 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 10.84, which is visibly different.
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