#22C385 Color
#22C385 is rgb(34, 195, 133) in RGB, hsl(157, 70%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 32%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22C385rgb(34, 195, 133)hsl(157, 70%, 45%)hsv(157, 83%, 76%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 32%, 24%)oklch(72.5% 0.155 160.7)lab(70.11% -52.02 19.60)lch(70.11% 55.59 159.36)What #22C385 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 #22C385, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22C385 Channel Values
How #22C385 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 195 · B 133 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 157° · S 70% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 157° · S 83% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 32% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.28:1 vs white · 9.21:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22C385 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 #22C385
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22C385; 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 #22C385
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 #22C385 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.
#22C385#B4B486#90BA85#A4A489#83B187#43BDBD#38BFA9#ACACACUsing #22C385 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22c385: #22C385;background-color: #22C385;colors: { 'color-22c385': '#22C385' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.765, blue: 0.522)<color name="color_22c385">#22C385</color>fill="#22C385"More Green Colors
#22C385 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22C385 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22C385?
#22C385 is a mid-tone green — rgb(34, 195, 133) in RGB and hsl(157, 70%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00CC99), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.35.
What is the RGB value of #22C385?
#22C385 is rgb(34, 195, 133) — red 34, green 195, and blue 133 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22C385?
#22C385 converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 32%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22C385 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22C385 scores 2.28:1 against white and 9.21:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22C385 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22C385 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 8.8, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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