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#227953 color: Opal Green

#227953 is rgb(34, 121, 83) in RGB and oklch(51.482% 0.10182 160.183) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

51.5%
0.102
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.35:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #227953

#227953 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.35:1 contrast and black text 3.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Opal Green (#157954). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #227953 mixed with white

  1. 227953
  2. 3e8663
  3. 559373
  4. 6ba083
  5. 80ad94
  6. 95bba5
  7. aac8b7
  8. bfd6c8
  9. d4e3da
  10. e9f1ed

Darker: #227953 mixed with black

  1. 227953
  2. 1c6847
  3. 16583b
  4. 114830
  5. 0b3925
  6. 072b1b
  7. 031d11
  8. 011008
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #227953 with less saturation

  1. 227953
  2. 2e7755
  3. 387657
  4. 407459
  5. 47725b
  6. 4d715d
  7. 536f5f
  8. 596d61
  9. 5e6b63
  10. 636965

Questions about #227953

What color is #227953?

#227953 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Opal Green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 121, 83), in HSL hsl(153.79, 56.13%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.482% 0.10182 160.183).

What colors go well with #227953?

The complementary color of #227953 is #8e4e7a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #537330 and #007975. The triadic partners are #5d60a1 and #985138.

Is white or black text more readable on #227953?

White text reads better on #227953: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.35:1 and black gives 3.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #227953 a warm or cool color?

#227953 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 51.5% and its chroma 0.102.