Palettes / Colors / #22BB06
#22BB06 — Vivid Green
#22BB06 is a green color we call Vivid Green, closest to the named color ForestGreen (#228B22). It belongs to the green family.
Color name
Closest CSS keyword: forestgreen (#228B22) — not an exact match. CSS forestgreen gives you #228B22, a different color; use #22BB06 when you need this exact shade.
Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.
#22BB06 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #A106BC; it also sits naturally between #7CBC06 and #06BC46. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #22BB06 |
|---|---|
| RGB | 34, 187, 6 |
| HSL | 111°, 94%, 38% |
| HSV | 111°, 97%, 73% |
| CMYK | 82%, 0%, 97%, 27% |
| XYZ | 18.46, 35.89, 6.13 |
| Yxy | 35.89, 0.3053, 0.5934 |
| CIE-Lab | 66.44, -65.77, 65.49 |
| Hunter Lab | 59.91, -47.38, 33.87 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 13% · Green 73% · Blue 2%
Cyan 82% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 97% · Key 27%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #22BB06
.text { color: #22BB06; }
.background { background-color: #22BB06; }
.border { border: 3px solid #22BB06; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(34, 187, 6); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(111, 94%, 38%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #22BB06; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(34, 187, 6, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #22BB06; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(34, 187, 6, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#22BB06">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#22BB06">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #A106BC:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 2.57:1 Fails |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 8.18:1 AAA |
Best text color on #22BB06: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #22BB06
Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #22BB06: ·
How #22BB06 looks with color blindness
Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:
Closest design-system colors
The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:
Palettes with a similar color
These palettes use a close neighbour of #22BB06 rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #22BB06?
#22BB06 is Vivid Green, a green color (RGB 34, 187, 6). Its closest standard named color is ForestGreen.
What is the RGB and HSL of #22BB06?
#22BB06 is RGB 34, 187, 6 — HSL 111°, 94%, 38% — CMYK 82%, 0%, 97%, 27%.
What colors go with #22BB06?
Its complement is #A106BC; analogous partners are #7CBC06 and #06BC46. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #22BB06 for text?
Black text on #22BB06 has a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 2.57:1.