#228e76 color: Illuminating Emerald
#228e76 is rgb(34, 142, 118) in RGB and oklch(58.158% 0.10128 173.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 44%
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About #228e76
#228e76 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 58.2% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 174°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.04:1 contrast and black text 5.2:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #228e76 mixed with white
Darker: #228e76 mixed with black
Calmer: #228e76 with less saturation
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What color is #228e76?
#228e76 is bright teal. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(34, 142, 118), in HSL hsl(166.67, 61.36%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.158% 0.10128 173.878).
What colors go well with #228e76?
The complementary color of #228e76 is #a9607f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #548a53 and #008c96. The triadic partners are #7e6eb1 and #a9693d.
Is white or black text more readable on #228e76?
White text reads better on #228e76: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.04:1 and black gives 5.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #228e76 a warm or cool color?
#228e76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 58.2% and its chroma 0.101.