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#229669 color: Starship Trooper

#229669 is rgb(34, 150, 105) in RGB and oklch(59.95% 0.12159 161.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

60%
0.122
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 41%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.73:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.63:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #229669

#229669 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.73:1 contrast and black text 5.63:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Starship Trooper (#229966). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #229669 mixed with white

  1. 229669
  2. 43a077
  3. 5bab85
  4. 72b594
  5. 87c0a3
  6. 9bcab2
  7. afd5c1
  8. c3dfd0
  9. d7eae0
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #229669 mixed with black

  1. 229669
  2. 1c825a
  3. 166e4c
  4. 115b3e
  5. 0b4931
  6. 073724
  7. 032618
  8. 01160c
  9. 000804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #229669 with less saturation

  1. 229669
  2. 35946b
  3. 42926e
  4. 4d9070
  5. 568e73
  6. 5f8c75
  7. 668977
  8. 6d8779
  9. 74857c
  10. 7a827e

Questions about #229669

What color is #229669?

#229669 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Starship Trooper. In RGB it is rgb(34, 150, 105), in HSL hsl(156.72, 63.04%, 36.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.95% 0.12159 161.786).

What colors go well with #229669?

The complementary color of #229669 is #b06195. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #658f3d and #009692. The triadic partners are #7576c6 and #bc6542.

Is white or black text more readable on #229669?

White text reads better on #229669: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.73:1 and black gives 5.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #229669 a warm or cool color?

#229669 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 60% and its chroma 0.122.