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#217558 color: Greasy Greens

#217558 is rgb(33, 117, 88) in RGB and oklch(50.476% 0.0921 165.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

50.5%
0.092
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #217558

#217558 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast and black text 3.75:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greasy Greens (#117755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #217558 mixed with white

  1. 217558
  2. 3d8267
  3. 549077
  4. 6a9d87
  5. 7fab97
  6. 94b8a8
  7. a9c6b9
  8. bed4ca
  9. d4e2db
  10. e9f1ed

Darker: #217558 mixed with black

  1. 217558
  2. 1b654b
  3. 16553f
  4. 104633
  5. 0b3728
  6. 06291d
  7. 031c12
  8. 010f09
  9. 000503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #217558 with less saturation

  1. 217558
  2. 2d7459
  3. 36725b
  4. 3e705c
  5. 456f5d
  6. 4b6d5e
  7. 516c60
  8. 566a61
  9. 5b6862
  10. 606663

Questions about #217558

What color is #217558?

#217558 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Greasy Greens. In RGB it is rgb(33, 117, 88), in HSL hsl(159.29, 56%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.476% 0.0921 165.7).

What colors go well with #217558?

The complementary color of #217558 is #8a4e70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c7039 and #007475. The triadic partners are #605c97 and #8f5235.

Is white or black text more readable on #217558?

White text reads better on #217558: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.6:1 and black gives 3.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #217558 a warm or cool color?

#217558 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 50.5% and its chroma 0.092.