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#218e56 color: Bottle Glass

#218e56 is rgb(33, 142, 86) in RGB and oklch(57.328% 0.12872 155.373) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

57.3%
0.129
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #218e56

#218e56 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.07:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bottle Glass (#238e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #218e56 mixed with white

  1. 218e56
  2. 419966
  3. 59a476
  4. 6fb087
  5. 84bb97
  6. 99c6a8
  7. add2b9
  8. c2ddca
  9. d6e8dc
  10. eaf4ed

Darker: #218e56 mixed with black

  1. 218e56
  2. 1b7b4a
  3. 16683e
  4. 105632
  5. 0b4427
  6. 06341c
  7. 032412
  8. 011508
  9. 000702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #218e56 with less saturation

  1. 218e56
  2. 328c5a
  3. 3e8a5d
  4. 488861
  5. 518665
  6. 598468
  7. 60826b
  8. 677f6f
  9. 6d7d72
  10. 737b75

Questions about #218e56

What color is #218e56?

#218e56 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Bottle Glass. In RGB it is rgb(33, 142, 86), in HSL hsl(149.17, 62.29%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.328% 0.12872 155.373).

What colors go well with #218e56?

The complementary color of #218e56 is #a65896. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #668522 and #008e82. The triadic partners are #6470c3 and #b75840.

Is white or black text more readable on #218e56?

White text reads better on #218e56: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #218e56 a warm or cool color?

#218e56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.129.