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#21986f color: Rainforest

#21986f is rgb(33, 152, 111) in RGB and oklch(60.617% 0.11935 164.332) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

60.6%
0.119
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.63:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #21986f

#21986f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.63:1 contrast and black text 5.79:1, 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: #21986f mixed with white

  1. 21986f
  2. 43a27d
  3. 5cad8a
  4. 72b798
  5. 87c1a6
  6. 9bcbb5
  7. b0d6c3
  8. c3e0d2
  9. d7eae1
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #21986f mixed with black

  1. 21986f
  2. 1b8460
  3. 167051
  4. 105c42
  5. 0b4a34
  6. 063827
  7. 03271a
  8. 01170e
  9. 000804
  10. 000101

Calmer: #21986f with less saturation

  1. 21986f
  2. 359671
  3. 429473
  4. 4e9275
  5. 579077
  6. 608e79
  7. 688b7b
  8. 6f897c
  9. 76877e
  10. 7c8480

Questions about #21986f

What color is #21986f?

#21986f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Rainforest. In RGB it is rgb(33, 152, 111), in HSL hsl(159.33, 64.32%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.617% 0.11935 164.332).

What colors go well with #21986f?

The complementary color of #21986f is #b36393. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #639144 and #009797. The triadic partners are #7a77c6 and #bc6842.

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

White text reads better on #21986f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.63:1 and black gives 5.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #21986f a warm or cool color?

#21986f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.119.