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#226641 color: Jewel

#226641 is rgb(34, 102, 65) in RGB and oklch(45.697% 0.09144 155.942) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

45.7%
0.091
156°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.90:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.04:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #226641

#226641 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 45.7% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast and black text 3.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jewel (#136843). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #226641 mixed with white

  1. 226641
  2. 3b7452
  3. 518364
  4. 669276
  5. 7ba188
  6. 91b09b
  7. a6c0af
  8. bccfc2
  9. d2dfd6
  10. e8efea

Darker: #226641 mixed with black

  1. 226641
  2. 1c5837
  3. 164a2e
  4. 113c25
  5. 0b2f1c
  6. 072313
  7. 03170b
  8. 010c05
  9. 000401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #226641 with less saturation

  1. 226641
  2. 2a6543
  3. 316346
  4. 386248
  5. 3d614a
  6. 425f4c
  7. 475e4f
  8. 4b5c51
  9. 4f5a53
  10. 535955

Questions about #226641

What color is #226641?

#226641 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(34, 102, 65), in HSL hsl(147.35, 50%, 26.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.697% 0.09144 155.942).

What colors go well with #226641?

The complementary color of #226641 is #76426b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a6022 and #00675f. The triadic partners are #4a528a and #824332.

Is white or black text more readable on #226641?

White text reads better on #226641: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.9:1 and black gives 3.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #226641 a warm or cool color?

#226641 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 45.7% and its chroma 0.091.