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#218c52 color: St. Patrick

#218c52 is rgb(33, 140, 82) in RGB and oklch(56.696% 0.12984 154.21) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

56.7%
0.130
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #218c52

#218c52 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is St. Patrick (#2b8c4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #218c52 mixed with white

  1. 218c52
  2. 409762
  3. 58a373
  4. 6fae84
  5. 84ba95
  6. 98c5a6
  7. add1b7
  8. c1dcc9
  9. d6e8db
  10. eaf3ed

Darker: #218c52 mixed with black

  1. 218c52
  2. 1b7946
  3. 16673b
  4. 10552f
  5. 0b4325
  6. 06331a
  7. 032311
  8. 011408
  9. 000702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #218c52 with less saturation

  1. 218c52
  2. 318a56
  3. 3d885a
  4. 47865e
  5. 508462
  6. 588265
  7. 5f8069
  8. 657e6c
  9. 6b7b70
  10. 717973

Questions about #218c52

What color is #218c52?

#218c52 is bright emerald. The closest named color is St. Patrick. In RGB it is rgb(33, 140, 82), in HSL hsl(147.48, 61.85%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.696% 0.12984 154.21).

What colors go well with #218c52?

The complementary color of #218c52 is #a35695. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66831b and #008c7f. The triadic partners are #606ec2 and #b65640.

Is white or black text more readable on #218c52?

White text reads better on #218c52: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #218c52 a warm or cool color?

#218c52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.13.