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#229911 Sacro Bosco

#229911 is a medium, vivid green named Sacro Bosco. In the RGB color model it is made of 13.3% red, 60.0% green and 6.7% blue (rgb(34, 153, 17)). Its HSL value is 112° hue, 80% saturation and 33% lightness, and in CMYK it is 78% cyan, 0% magenta, 89% yellow and 40% black. #229911 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.63:1.

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Variations of #229911

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#229911 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#229911 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #229911 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 74% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #908125
  • Protanopia 73% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #9D8A00
  • Protanomaly 79% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #898D00
  • Deuteranopia 74% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #908125
  • Deuteranomaly 81% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7C891F
  • Tritanopia 75% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #009482
  • Tritanomaly 87% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #08975B
  • Achromatopsia 61% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #848484
  • Achromatomaly 70% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #758A74

#229911 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.73:1 Poor#229911 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.63:1 Good#229911 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#229911 in CSS

/* Sacro Bosco */
.color { color: #229911; }
.background { background-color: #229911; }
.border { border: 1px solid #229911; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(34 153 17);
color: hsl(112 80% 33%);
color: oklch(0.596 0.192 141.6);

#229911 FAQ

What color is #229911?

#229911 is a medium, vivid green. Its closest named color is Sacro Bosco. It belongs to the green color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #229911?

#229911 is rgb(34, 153, 17) in RGB, hsl(112, 80%, 33%) in HSL and cmyk(78%, 0%, 89%, 40%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #229911?

The complementary color of #229911 is #881199, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #229911?

Black text has the best contrast on #229911: 5.63:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #229911 a warm or cool color?

#229911 is a cool color.