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#229365 color: Viridian

#229365 is rgb(34, 147, 101) in RGB and oklch(59.045% 0.12116 160.766) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

59%
0.121
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.87:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #229365

#229365 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.87:1 contrast and black text 5.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #229365 mixed with white

  1. 229365
  2. 429e73
  3. 5ba982
  4. 71b391
  5. 86bea0
  6. 9ac9b0
  7. afd4bf
  8. c3decf
  9. d7e9df
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #229365 mixed with black

  1. 229365
  2. 1c7f57
  3. 166c49
  4. 11593c
  5. 0b472f
  6. 073622
  7. 032517
  8. 01160c
  9. 000803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #229365 with less saturation

  1. 229365
  2. 349168
  3. 418f6a
  4. 4b8d6d
  5. 548b6f
  6. 5d8972
  7. 648774
  8. 6b8476
  9. 718279
  10. 77807b

Questions about #229365

What color is #229365?

#229365 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(34, 147, 101), in HSL hsl(155.58, 62.43%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.045% 0.12116 160.766).

What colors go well with #229365?

The complementary color of #229365 is #ad5e93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #648c39 and #00938e. The triadic partners are #7173c3 and #b96241.

Is white or black text more readable on #229365?

White text reads better on #229365: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.87:1 and black gives 5.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #229365 a warm or cool color?

#229365 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 59% and its chroma 0.121.