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#006238 color: Ficus Elastica

#006238 is rgb(0, 98, 56) in RGB and oklch(43.629% 0.10541 156.207) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

43.6%
0.105
156°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.80:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #006238

#006238 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.49:1 contrast and black text 2.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ficus Elastica (#006131). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #006238 mixed with white

  1. 006238
  2. 2a714a
  3. 44805d
  4. 5c8f6f
  5. 739f83
  6. 8aae96
  7. a1beab
  8. b8cebf
  9. cfded4
  10. e7efe9

Darker: #006238 mixed with black

  1. 006238
  2. 00542f
  3. 004727
  4. 003a1f
  5. 002d17
  6. 00210f
  7. 001608
  8. 000b04
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #006238 with less saturation

  1. 006238
  2. 16613b
  3. 225f3e
  4. 2b5e40
  5. 325c43
  6. 395a45
  7. 3e5948
  8. 44574a
  9. 48554d
  10. 4d534f

Questions about #006238

What color is #006238?

#006238 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Ficus Elastica. In RGB it is rgb(0, 98, 56), in HSL hsl(154.29, 100%, 19.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.629% 0.10541 156.207).

What colors go well with #006238?

The complementary color of #006238 is #743867. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #435b0b and #00625a. The triadic partners are #434a8b and #813925.

Is white or black text more readable on #006238?

White text reads better on #006238: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.49:1 and black gives 2.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #006238 a warm or cool color?

#006238 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.105.