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#21986c color: Rainforest

#21986c is rgb(33, 152, 108) in RGB and oklch(60.542% 0.12191 162.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

60.5%
0.122
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.64:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #21986c

#21986c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.64:1 contrast and black text 5.77:1, 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: #21986c mixed with white

  1. 21986c
  2. 43a27a
  3. 5cad88
  4. 72b796
  5. 87c1a5
  6. 9bcbb3
  7. b0d6c2
  8. c3e0d1
  9. d7eae0
  10. ebf5ef

Darker: #21986c mixed with black

  1. 21986c
  2. 1b845d
  3. 16704e
  4. 105c40
  5. 0b4a32
  6. 063825
  7. 032719
  8. 01170d
  9. 000804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #21986c with less saturation

  1. 21986c
  2. 34966e
  3. 429471
  4. 4d9273
  5. 579075
  6. 608e77
  7. 678b79
  8. 6f897b
  9. 75877e
  10. 7c8480

Questions about #21986c

What color is #21986c?

#21986c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Rainforest. In RGB it is rgb(33, 152, 108), in HSL hsl(157.82, 64.32%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.542% 0.12191 162.713).

What colors go well with #21986c?

The complementary color of #21986c is #b36295. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #659140 and #009895. The triadic partners are #7877c8 and #bd6743.

Is white or black text more readable on #21986c?

White text reads better on #21986c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.64:1 and black gives 5.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21986c a warm or cool color?

#21986c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 60.5% and its chroma 0.122.