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#21815c color: Kākāriki Green

#21815c is rgb(33, 129, 92) in RGB and oklch(53.895% 0.10516 162.625) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

53.9%
0.105
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #21815c

#21815c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, 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: #21815c mixed with white

  1. 21815c
  2. 3f8d6b
  3. 569a7a
  4. 6ca68a
  5. 82b39a
  6. 96bfaa
  7. abccbb
  8. c0d8cb
  9. d5e5dc
  10. eaf2ee

Darker: #21815c mixed with black

  1. 21815c
  2. 1b6f4f
  3. 165e42
  4. 104e36
  5. 0b3e2a
  6. 062e1f
  7. 031f14
  8. 01120a
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #21815c with less saturation

  1. 21815c
  2. 2f7f5e
  3. 3a7e60
  4. 437c62
  5. 4b7a64
  6. 527865
  7. 587667
  8. 5e7469
  9. 64726b
  10. 69706c

Questions about #21815c

What color is #21815c?

#21815c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(33, 129, 92), in HSL hsl(156.87, 59.26%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.895% 0.10516 162.625).

What colors go well with #21815c?

The complementary color of #21815c is #98547f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567b37 and #00817f. The triadic partners are #6665a9 and #a0583a.

Is white or black text more readable on #21815c?

White text reads better on #21815c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21815c a warm or cool color?

#21815c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.105.