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#217e55 color: Irish Beauty

#217e55 is rgb(33, 126, 85) in RGB and oklch(52.893% 0.10742 159.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

52.9%
0.107
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #217e55

#217e55 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Irish Beauty (#007f59). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #217e55 mixed with white

  1. 217e55
  2. 3e8b65
  3. 569775
  4. 6ca485
  5. 81b196
  6. 96bda7
  7. abcab8
  8. bfd7c9
  9. d4e5db
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #217e55 mixed with black

  1. 217e55
  2. 1b6d49
  3. 165c3d
  4. 104c31
  5. 0b3c26
  6. 062d1c
  7. 031f11
  8. 011108
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #217e55 with less saturation

  1. 217e55
  2. 2f7c57
  3. 397b5a
  4. 42795c
  5. 49775e
  6. 507561
  7. 567363
  8. 5c7265
  9. 617067
  10. 666d69

Questions about #217e55

What color is #217e55?

#217e55 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Irish Beauty. In RGB it is rgb(33, 126, 85), in HSL hsl(153.55, 58.49%, 31.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.893% 0.10742 159.6).

What colors go well with #217e55?

The complementary color of #217e55 is #94517f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #57772f and #007e79. The triadic partners are #5f63a8 and #9f5339.

Is white or black text more readable on #217e55?

White text reads better on #217e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #217e55 a warm or cool color?

#217e55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.107.