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#218050 color: Bold Irish

#218050 is rgb(33, 128, 80) in RGB and oklch(53.333% 0.11505 156.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

53.3%
0.115
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #218050

#218050 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.3% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.92:1 contrast and black text 4.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bold Irish (#2a814d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #218050 mixed with white

  1. 218050
  2. 3e8c60
  3. 569971
  4. 6ca582
  5. 81b293
  6. 96bfa4
  7. abcbb6
  8. c0d8c8
  9. d5e5da
  10. eaf2ec

Darker: #218050 mixed with black

  1. 218050
  2. 1b6e44
  3. 165d39
  4. 104d2e
  5. 0b3d24
  6. 062e1a
  7. 031f10
  8. 011207
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #218050 with less saturation

  1. 218050
  2. 2f7e53
  3. 397d56
  4. 427b59
  5. 4a795c
  6. 51775f
  7. 577562
  8. 5d7365
  9. 627167
  10. 686f6a

Questions about #218050

What color is #218050?

#218050 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Bold Irish. In RGB it is rgb(33, 128, 80), in HSL hsl(149.68, 59.01%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.333% 0.11505 156.296).

What colors go well with #218050?

The complementary color of #218050 is #955086. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7825 and #008177. The triadic partners are #5c65ae and #a4513b.

Is white or black text more readable on #218050?

White text reads better on #218050: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.92:1 and black gives 4.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #218050 a warm or cool color?

#218050 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 53.3% and its chroma 0.115.