#22D016 Color
#22D016 is rgb(34, 208, 22) in RGB, hsl(116, 81%, 45%) in HSL, and about cmyk(84%, 0%, 89%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.77. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#22D016rgb(34, 208, 22)hsl(116, 81%, 45%)hsv(116, 89%, 82%)cmyk(84%, 0%, 89%, 18%)oklch(74.6% 0.246 142.2)lab(73.30% -65.64 67.28)lch(73.30% 94.00 134.30)What #22D016 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 #22D016, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#22D016 Channel Values
How #22D016 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 208 · B 22 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 116° · S 81% · L 45% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 116° · S 89% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 84% · M 0% · Y 89% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.08:1 vs white · 10.1:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #22D016 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 #22D016
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #22D016; 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 #22D016
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 #22D016 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.
#22D016#C0C01B#9AC619#AFAF2C#8CBD25#57C4C4#47C99C#B4B4B4Using #22D016 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-22d016: #22D016;background-color: #22D016;colors: { 'color-22d016': '#22D016' }Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.816, blue: 0.086)<color name="color_22d016">#22D016</color>fill="#22D016"More Green Colors
#22D016 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#22D016 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #22D016?
#22D016 is a mid-tone green — rgb(34, 208, 22) in RGB and hsl(116, 81%, 45%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is SGBUS Green (#55DD33), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.77.
What is the RGB value of #22D016?
#22D016 is rgb(34, 208, 22) — red 34, green 208, and blue 22 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #22D016?
#22D016 converts to approximately cmyk(84%, 0%, 89%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #22D016 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #22D016 scores 2.08:1 against white and 10.1:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #22D016 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #22D016 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 8.17, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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