Forest Green#228B22
Forest Green Hex Code: #228B22
Forest Green is a medium, vivid green. Its OKLCH lightness is 56% and chroma 0.169. Text on this color reads best in black (contrast 4.78:1).
| HEX | #228B22 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(34, 139, 34) |
| HSL | hsl(120, 61%, 34%) |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(120, 76%, 55%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(76%, 0%, 76%, 45%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.8% 0.169 142.9) |
Contrast
White text4.39:1
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Black text4.78:1
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On white4.39:1
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On black4.78:1
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Code
| CSS | color: #228B22; |
|---|---|
| Tailwind | bg-[#228b22] |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.133, green: 0.545, blue: 0.133) |
| Android | Color.parseColor("#228B22") |
| Flutter | Color(0xFF228B22) |
Forest Green is a CSS named color (forestgreen); the value follows W3C CSS Color Module Level 4.
Frequently asked questions
What is the hex code for forest green?
Forest Green is #228B22 in hex and rgb(34, 139, 34) in RGB.
What is forest green in CMYK?
With the plain conversion formula it is cmyk(76, 0, 76, 45). For print, convert with your printer's ICC profile instead.
What text color works on forest green?
Black text has the higher contrast at 4.78:1, which passes WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1).