#22C92A Color
#22C92A is rgb(34, 201, 42) in RGB, hsl(123, 71%, 46%) in HSL, and about cmyk(83%, 0%, 79%, 21%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Lime Green (#32CD32), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22C92Argb(34, 201, 42)hsl(123, 71%, 46%)hsv(123, 83%, 79%)cmyk(83%, 0%, 79%, 21%)oklch(72.8% 0.232 143.1)lab(71.12% -63.11 60.91)lch(71.12% 87.71 136.02)What #22C92A 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 #22C92A, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22C92A Channel Values
How #22C92A 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 201 · B 42 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 123° · S 71% · L 46% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 123° · S 83% · V 79% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 83% · M 0% · Y 79% · K 21% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.22:1 vs white · 9.46:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22C92A 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 #22C92A
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22C92A; 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 #22C92A
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 #22C92A 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.
#22C92A#B9B92D#95C02C#A9A938#87B733#53BEBE#45C299#AEAEAEUsing #22C92A in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22c92a: #22C92A;background-color: #22C92A;colors: { 'color-22c92a': '#22C92A' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.788, blue: 0.165)<color name="color_22c92a">#22C92A</color>fill="#22C92A"More Green Colors
#22C92A sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22C92A Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22C92A?
#22C92A is a mid-tone green — rgb(34, 201, 42) in RGB and hsl(123, 71%, 46%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Lime Green (#32CD32), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.16.
What is the RGB value of #22C92A?
#22C92A is rgb(34, 201, 42) — red 34, green 201, and blue 42 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22C92A?
#22C92A converts to approximately cmyk(83%, 0%, 79%, 21%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22C92A be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22C92A scores 2.22:1 against white and 9.46:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22C92A as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22C92A 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 2.16, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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