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#216850 color: Celtic Green

#216850 is rgb(33, 104, 80) in RGB and oklch(46.624% 0.08067 166.863) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

46.6%
0.081
167°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.64:1Readable · AA
Lc -88
Black text
3.16:1Hard to read
Lc 21

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About #216850

#216850 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 46.6% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.64:1 contrast and black text 3.16:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Celtic Green (#1f6954). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #216850 mixed with white

  1. 216850
  2. 3b7660
  3. 518570
  4. 679381
  5. 7ca292
  6. 91b1a3
  7. a7c0b5
  8. bcd0c7
  9. d2dfd9
  10. e9efec

Darker: #216850 mixed with black

  1. 216850
  2. 1b5944
  3. 164b39
  4. 103e2e
  5. 0b3024
  6. 06241a
  7. 031810
  8. 010c07
  9. 000402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #216850 with less saturation

  1. 216850
  2. 2a6751
  3. 326552
  4. 396453
  5. 3e6354
  6. 446155
  7. 496056
  8. 4d5e57
  9. 525d58
  10. 565b59

Questions about #216850

What color is #216850?

#216850 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Celtic Green. In RGB it is rgb(33, 104, 80), in HSL hsl(159.72, 51.82%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.624% 0.08067 166.863).

What colors go well with #216850?

The complementary color of #216850 is #7a4663. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #446436 and #006769. The triadic partners are #575285 and #7e4b31.

Is white or black text more readable on #216850?

White text reads better on #216850: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 and black gives 3.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #216850 a warm or cool color?

#216850 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 46.6% and its chroma 0.081.