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#21976e color: Rainforest

#21976e is rgb(33, 151, 110) in RGB and oklch(60.324% 0.1189 164.173) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

60.3%
0.119
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.67:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #21976e

#21976e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.67:1 contrast and black text 5.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rainforest (#009a70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #21976e mixed with white

  1. 21976e
  2. 42a17c
  3. 5bac89
  4. 72b698
  5. 87c0a6
  6. 9bcbb4
  7. afd5c3
  8. c3e0d2
  9. d7eae1
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #21976e mixed with black

  1. 21976e
  2. 1b835f
  3. 166f50
  4. 105c41
  5. 0b4933
  6. 063726
  7. 032619
  8. 01170e
  9. 000804
  10. 000101

Calmer: #21976e with less saturation

  1. 21976e
  2. 349570
  3. 429372
  4. 4d9174
  5. 578f76
  6. 5f8d78
  7. 678b7a
  8. 6e887c
  9. 75867d
  10. 7b837f

Questions about #21976e

What color is #21976e?

#21976e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Rainforest. In RGB it is rgb(33, 151, 110), in HSL hsl(159.15, 64.13%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.324% 0.1189 164.173).

What colors go well with #21976e?

The complementary color of #21976e is #b26292. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #629043 and #009696. The triadic partners are #7976c5 and #bb6742.

Is white or black text more readable on #21976e?

White text reads better on #21976e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.67:1 and black gives 5.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21976e a warm or cool color?

#21976e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 60.3% and its chroma 0.119.