Forest
#229B72 · Forest
#229B72 is Forest, a cool cyan color. It has an RGB value of 34, 155, 114 and a relative luminance of 0.250, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
cyan
Luminance
0.25
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.50:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
6.00:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #229B72?
#229B72 is Forest, a cool cyan color. In RGB it is 34, 155, 114, and in HSL it is 160°, 64%, 37%.
Is #229B72 a light or dark color?
#229B72 has a relative luminance of 0.250, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #229B72?
Its complementary color is #9B224A. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.