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#228152 color: Bold Irish

#228152 is rgb(34, 129, 82) in RGB and oklch(53.679% 0.11416 156.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

53.7%
0.114
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #228152

#228152 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bold Irish (#2a814d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #228152 mixed with white

  1. 228152
  2. 3f8d62
  3. 579a73
  4. 6ca683
  5. 82b394
  6. 96bfa5
  7. abccb7
  8. c0d9c8
  9. d5e5da
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #228152 mixed with black

  1. 228152
  2. 1c6f46
  3. 165e3b
  4. 114e2f
  5. 0b3e25
  6. 072e1a
  7. 031f11
  8. 011208
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #228152 with less saturation

  1. 228152
  2. 307f55
  3. 3a7e58
  4. 437c5b
  5. 4b7a5e
  6. 527860
  7. 587663
  8. 5e7466
  9. 637268
  10. 69706b

Questions about #228152

What color is #228152?

#228152 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Bold Irish. In RGB it is rgb(34, 129, 82), in HSL hsl(150.32, 58.28%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.679% 0.11416 156.875).

What colors go well with #228152?

The complementary color of #228152 is #975286. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7928 and #008279. The triadic partners are #5d66af and #a5533b.

Is white or black text more readable on #228152?

White text reads better on #228152: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #228152 a warm or cool color?

#228152 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.114.