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#226342 color: Green Pea

#226342 is rgb(34, 99, 66) in RGB and oklch(44.865% 0.0858 157.783) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

44.9%
0.086
158°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 61%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -90
Black text
2.93:1Hard to read
Lc 19

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About #226342

#226342 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 44.9% lightness, 0.086 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.16:1 contrast and black text 2.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Pea (#266242). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #226342 mixed with white

  1. 226342
  2. 3a7253
  3. 508165
  4. 669077
  5. 7b9f89
  6. 90af9c
  7. a6beaf
  8. bccec2
  9. d2ded6
  10. e8efea

Darker: #226342 mixed with black

  1. 226342
  2. 1c5538
  3. 16472f
  4. 113a25
  5. 0b2e1c
  6. 072114
  7. 03160b
  8. 010b05
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #226342 with less saturation

  1. 226342
  2. 2a6244
  3. 316046
  4. 375f48
  5. 3c5e4a
  6. 415c4c
  7. 455b4e
  8. 49594f
  9. 4d5851
  10. 515653

Questions about #226342

What color is #226342?

#226342 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Pea. In RGB it is rgb(34, 99, 66), in HSL hsl(149.54, 48.87%, 26.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(44.865% 0.0858 157.783).

What colors go well with #226342?

The complementary color of #226342 is #734166. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #475e26 and #00645d. The triadic partners are #4a4f84 and #7d4231.

Is white or black text more readable on #226342?

White text reads better on #226342: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.16:1 and black gives 2.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #226342 a warm or cool color?

#226342 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 44.9% and its chroma 0.086.