#228e63 color: Viridian
#228e63 is rgb(34, 142, 99) in RGB and oklch(57.642% 0.11623 161.469) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 44%
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About #228e63
#228e63 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.1:1 contrast and black text 5.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #228e63 mixed with white
Darker: #228e63 mixed with black
Calmer: #228e63 with less saturation
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Questions about #228e63
What color is #228e63?
#228e63 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(34, 142, 99), in HSL hsl(156.11, 61.36%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.642% 0.11623 161.469).
What colors go well with #228e63?
The complementary color of #228e63 is #a75c8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #608739 and #008e8a. The triadic partners are #6e6fbc and #b25f3f.
Is white or black text more readable on #228e63?
White text reads better on #228e63: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.1:1 and black gives 5.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228e63 a warm or cool color?
#228e63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.116.