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#225637 color: Kaitoke Green

#225637 is rgb(34, 86, 55) in RGB and oklch(40.854% 0.07661 154.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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144°
100%

40.9%
0.077
155°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-900
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -94
Black text
2.45:1Hard to read
Lc 15

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About #225637

#225637 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 40.9% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.56:1 contrast and black text 2.45:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kaitoke Green (#245336). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #225637 mixed with white

  1. 225637
  2. 386649
  3. 4e765b
  4. 63866e
  5. 789681
  6. 8ea795
  7. a4b8aa
  8. bacabe
  9. d1dbd4
  10. e8ede9

Darker: #225637 mixed with black

  1. 225637
  2. 1c4a2e
  3. 163e26
  4. 11321e
  5. 0b2716
  6. 071c0f
  7. 031208
  8. 010803
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #225637 with less saturation

  1. 225637
  2. 285539
  3. 2d543b
  4. 31533d
  5. 36523f
  6. 395041
  7. 3d4f43
  8. 404e44
  9. 444d46
  10. 474b48

Questions about #225637

What color is #225637?

#225637 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Kaitoke Green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 86, 55), in HSL hsl(144.23, 43.33%, 23.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(40.854% 0.07661 154.745).

What colors go well with #225637?

The complementary color of #225637 is #63395b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41511f and #00574f. The triadic partners are #3e4673 and #6d392d.

Is white or black text more readable on #225637?

White text reads better on #225637: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.56:1 and black gives 2.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #225637 a warm or cool color?

#225637 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 40.9% and its chroma 0.077.