Information about #224F28 color

#224F28 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#224F28 falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Dark brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(34, 79, 40) — 13.3% red, 31% green, 15.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 18 / 0 / 15 / 69. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#224F28 presents itself as a softly balanced leafy green — one that leans clearly toward the dark side. In practice it works well for dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Cal Poly Green (#1E4D2B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Emerald Green (#27592D) and Permanent Green (#25442F).

In RGB terms — rgb(34, 79, 40) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #224F28: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:69), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #224F28 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#224F28 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#224F28 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #224F28

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#224F28
  • RGB34, 79, 40
  • CMYK18, 0, 15, 69
  • CSSrgb(34, 79, 40)
  • HSL128°, 40%, 22%
  • HSL Precise128°, 39.823%, 22.157%
  • HSV128°, 57%, 31%
  • HSB128°, 57%, 31%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.157
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.310, 0.157)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.310, 0.157, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.310, 0.157)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID224F28
  • DECIMAL ID2248488
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01