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#21875c color: Primal Green

#21875c is rgb(33, 135, 92) in RGB and oklch(55.542% 0.11341 160.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

55.5%
0.113
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.48:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #21875c

#21875c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.5% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.48:1 contrast and black text 4.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Primal Green (#11875d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #21875c mixed with white

  1. 21875c
  2. 40936b
  3. 589f7b
  4. 6eaa8a
  5. 83b69a
  6. 98c2ab
  7. accebb
  8. c1dacc
  9. d5e7dd
  10. eaf3ee

Darker: #21875c mixed with black

  1. 21875c
  2. 1b754f
  3. 166342
  4. 105136
  5. 0b412a
  6. 06311f
  7. 032114
  8. 01130a
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #21875c with less saturation

  1. 21875c
  2. 30855e
  3. 3c8361
  4. 468263
  5. 4e8066
  6. 557e68
  7. 5c7c6a
  8. 627a6c
  9. 68776f
  10. 6e7571

Questions about #21875c

What color is #21875c?

#21875c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Primal Green. In RGB it is rgb(33, 135, 92), in HSL hsl(154.71, 60.71%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.542% 0.11341 160.276).

What colors go well with #21875c?

The complementary color of #21875c is #9e5788. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c8033 and #008782. The triadic partners are #676ab4 and #aa5a3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #21875c?

White text reads better on #21875c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.48:1 and black gives 4.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21875c a warm or cool color?

#21875c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 55.5% and its chroma 0.113.