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#217566 color: Nordic Forest

#217566 is rgb(33, 117, 102) in RGB and oklch(50.898% 0.08211 178.31) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

50.9%
0.082
178°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #217566

#217566 is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.52:1 contrast and black text 3.8:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #217566 mixed with white

  1. 217566
  2. 3d8274
  3. 549082
  4. 6a9d91
  5. 7faba0
  6. 94b8af
  7. a9c6bf
  8. bed4cf
  9. d4e2de
  10. e9f1ef

Darker: #217566 mixed with black

  1. 217566
  2. 1b6558
  3. 16554a
  4. 10463c
  5. 0b372f
  6. 062923
  7. 031c17
  8. 010f0c
  9. 000504
  10. 000100

Calmer: #217566 with less saturation

  1. 217566
  2. 2d7466
  3. 377266
  4. 3f7166
  5. 466f66
  6. 4c6e66
  7. 526c66
  8. 576b66
  9. 5c6966
  10. 616766

Questions about #217566

What color is #217566?

#217566 is soft teal. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(33, 117, 102), in HSL hsl(169.29, 56%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.898% 0.08211 178.31).

What colors go well with #217566?

The complementary color of #217566 is #8c5165. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43734b and #15737e. The triadic partners are #6c5b8f and #895933.

Is white or black text more readable on #217566?

White text reads better on #217566: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.52:1 and black gives 3.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #217566 a warm or cool color?

#217566 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.082.