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#218f63 color: Viridian

#218f63 is rgb(33, 143, 99) in RGB and oklch(57.893% 0.11791 161.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

57.9%
0.118
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.06:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #218f63

#218f63 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.06:1 contrast and black text 5.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #218f63 mixed with white

  1. 218f63
  2. 419a72
  3. 5aa580
  4. 70b090
  5. 85bb9f
  6. 99c7ae
  7. aed2be
  8. c2ddce
  9. d6e8de
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #218f63 mixed with black

  1. 218f63
  2. 1b7c55
  3. 166947
  4. 10573a
  5. 0b452e
  6. 063421
  7. 032416
  8. 01150b
  9. 000703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #218f63 with less saturation

  1. 218f63
  2. 328d65
  3. 3f8b68
  4. 49896a
  5. 52876d
  6. 5a856f
  7. 618371
  8. 688173
  9. 6e7f75
  10. 747c78

Questions about #218f63

What color is #218f63?

#218f63 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(33, 143, 99), in HSL hsl(156, 62.5%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.893% 0.11791 161.2).

What colors go well with #218f63?

The complementary color of #218f63 is #a85c8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #608838 and #008f8b. The triadic partners are #6f70be and #b35f3f.

Is white or black text more readable on #218f63?

White text reads better on #218f63: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.06:1 and black gives 5.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #218f63 a warm or cool color?

#218f63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 57.9% and its chroma 0.118.