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#227353 color: Green Velvet

#227353 is rgb(34, 115, 83) in RGB and oklch(49.812% 0.09325 162.845) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

49.8%
0.093
163°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.65:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #227353

#227353 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 49.8% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.76:1 contrast and black text 3.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velvet (#127453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #227353 mixed with white

  1. 227353
  2. 3d8063
  3. 548e73
  4. 699c83
  5. 7fa994
  6. 94b7a5
  7. a9c5b7
  8. bed4c8
  9. d4e2da
  10. e9f0ec

Darker: #227353 mixed with black

  1. 227353
  2. 1c6347
  3. 16543b
  4. 114530
  5. 0b3625
  6. 07281b
  7. 031b11
  8. 010f08
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #227353 with less saturation

  1. 227353
  2. 2d7255
  3. 367056
  4. 3d6f58
  5. 446d59
  6. 4a6b5b
  7. 506a5d
  8. 55685e
  9. 5a6660
  10. 5e6461

Questions about #227353

What color is #227353?

#227353 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(34, 115, 83), in HSL hsl(156.3, 54.36%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.812% 0.09325 162.845).

What colors go well with #227353?

The complementary color of #227353 is #874c71. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d6e34 and #007371. The triadic partners are #5b5b96 and #8e4f35.

Is white or black text more readable on #227353?

White text reads better on #227353: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.76:1 and black gives 3.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #227353 a warm or cool color?

#227353 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 49.8% and its chroma 0.093.