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#216f56 color: Sparkling Emerald

#216f56 is rgb(33, 111, 86) in RGB and oklch(48.753% 0.08549 167.651) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

48.8%
0.085
168°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.05:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.47:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #216f56

#216f56 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.8% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.05:1 contrast and black text 3.47:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald (#1f6c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #216f56 mixed with white

  1. 216f56
  2. 3c7d65
  3. 538b75
  4. 689985
  5. 7ea796
  6. 93b5a7
  7. a8c4b8
  8. bdd2c9
  9. d3e1db
  10. e9f0ed

Darker: #216f56 mixed with black

  1. 216f56
  2. 1b604a
  3. 16513e
  4. 104232
  5. 0b3427
  6. 06271c
  7. 031a12
  8. 010e08
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #216f56 with less saturation

  1. 216f56
  2. 2c6e57
  3. 346c58
  4. 3b6b59
  5. 42695a
  6. 48685b
  7. 4d665c
  8. 52655d
  9. 57635e
  10. 5b615f

Questions about #216f56

What color is #216f56?

#216f56 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(33, 111, 86), in HSL hsl(160.77, 54.17%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.753% 0.08549 167.651).

What colors go well with #216f56?

The complementary color of #216f56 is #834b69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #476b3a and #006e71. The triadic partners are #5d578d and #875033.

Is white or black text more readable on #216f56?

White text reads better on #216f56: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 and black gives 3.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #216f56 a warm or cool color?

#216f56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 48.8% and its chroma 0.085.