#225e40 color: Greenbriar
#225e40 is rgb(34, 94, 64) in RGB and oklch(43.385% 0.08004 158.47) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark green
- emerald-800
- Black 63%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #225e40
#225e40 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.66:1 contrast and black text 2.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenbriar (#245d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.
Lighter: #225e40 mixed with white
Darker: #225e40 mixed with black
Calmer: #225e40 with less saturation
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Questions about #225e40
What color is #225e40?
#225e40 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Greenbriar. In RGB it is rgb(34, 94, 64), in HSL hsl(150, 46.88%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.385% 0.08004 158.47).
What colors go well with #225e40?
The complementary color of #225e40 is #6d3f60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #435926 and #005f59. The triadic partners are #474c7c and #76402f.
Is white or black text more readable on #225e40?
White text reads better on #225e40: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.66:1 and black gives 2.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #225e40 a warm or cool color?
#225e40 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.08.