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#229368 color: Viridian

#229368 is rgb(34, 147, 104) in RGB and oklch(59.118% 0.11849 162.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

59.1%
0.118
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.86:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #229368

#229368 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.86:1 contrast and black text 5.44:1, 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: #229368 mixed with white

  1. 229368
  2. 429e76
  3. 5ba885
  4. 71b393
  5. 86bea2
  6. 9bc9b1
  7. afd4c0
  8. c3ded0
  9. d7e9df
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #229368 mixed with black

  1. 229368
  2. 1c7f59
  3. 166c4b
  4. 11593e
  5. 0b4730
  6. 073624
  7. 032518
  8. 01160c
  9. 000804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #229368 with less saturation

  1. 229368
  2. 34916a
  3. 418f6d
  4. 4b8d6f
  5. 558b71
  6. 5d8973
  7. 648775
  8. 6b8577
  9. 728279
  10. 78807b

Questions about #229368

What color is #229368?

#229368 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(34, 147, 104), in HSL hsl(157.17, 62.43%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.118% 0.11849 162.339).

What colors go well with #229368?

The complementary color of #229368 is #ad5f91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628c3d and #009390. The triadic partners are #7473c2 and #b76341.

Is white or black text more readable on #229368?

White text reads better on #229368: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.86:1 and black gives 5.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #229368 a warm or cool color?

#229368 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.118.