#228456 color: Kākāriki Green
#228456 is rgb(34, 132, 86) in RGB and oklch(54.598% 0.11453 157.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-700
- Black 48%
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About #228456
#228456 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.6% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.66:1 contrast and black text 4.5:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #228456 mixed with white
Darker: #228456 mixed with black
Calmer: #228456 with less saturation
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Questions about #228456
What color is #228456?
#228456 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 132, 86), in HSL hsl(151.84, 59.04%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.598% 0.11453 157.991).
What colors go well with #228456?
The complementary color of #228456 is #9a5487. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d7d2c and #00857d. The triadic partners are #6168b2 and #a8563c.
Is white or black text more readable on #228456?
White text reads better on #228456: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 and black gives 4.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228456 a warm or cool color?
#228456 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 54.6% and its chroma 0.115.