#228969 color: Elf
#228969 is rgb(34, 137, 105) in RGB and oklch(56.443% 0.10448 167.296) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 46%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #228969
#228969 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 167°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.33:1 contrast and black text 4.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elf (#1b8a6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #228969 mixed with white
Darker: #228969 mixed with black
Calmer: #228969 with less saturation
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Questions about #228969
What color is #228969?
#228969 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(34, 137, 105), in HSL hsl(161.36, 60.23%, 33.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.443% 0.10448 167.296).
What colors go well with #228969?
The complementary color of #228969 is #a25b81. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #578445 and #00888b. The triadic partners are #726bb0 and #a7613c.
Is white or black text more readable on #228969?
White text reads better on #228969: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.33:1 and black gives 4.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228969 a warm or cool color?
#228969 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.104.