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#217f53 color: Kākāriki Green

#217f53 is rgb(33, 127, 83) in RGB and oklch(53.123% 0.11073 158.14) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

53.1%
0.111
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.97:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #217f53

#217f53 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.97:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #217f53 mixed with white

  1. 217f53
  2. 3e8b63
  3. 569873
  4. 6ca584
  5. 81b195
  6. 96bea6
  7. abcbb7
  8. c0d8c9
  9. d5e5db
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #217f53 mixed with black

  1. 217f53
  2. 1b6e47
  3. 165d3b
  4. 104c30
  5. 0b3c25
  6. 062d1b
  7. 031f11
  8. 011108
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #217f53 with less saturation

  1. 217f53
  2. 2f7d56
  3. 397c58
  4. 427a5b
  5. 49785d
  6. 507660
  7. 577462
  8. 5c7265
  9. 627067
  10. 676e6a

Questions about #217f53

What color is #217f53?

#217f53 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(33, 127, 83), in HSL hsl(151.91, 58.75%, 31.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.123% 0.11073 158.14).

What colors go well with #217f53?

The complementary color of #217f53 is #955182. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #59782b and #008078. The triadic partners are #5e64ab and #a1533a.

Is white or black text more readable on #217f53?

White text reads better on #217f53: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #217f53 a warm or cool color?

#217f53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.111.