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#22a261 color: Alhambra Green

#22a261 is rgb(34, 162, 97) in RGB and oklch(63.004% 0.14491 155.117) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

63%
0.145
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #22a261

#22a261 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Alhambra Green (#00a465). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #22a261 mixed with white

  1. 22a261
  2. 45ab70
  3. 5eb580
  4. 74be8f
  5. 89c89f
  6. 9dd1ae
  7. b1dabe
  8. c5e3ce
  9. d8edde
  10. ecf6ef

Darker: #22a261 mixed with black

  1. 22a261
  2. 1c8c53
  3. 167746
  4. 116339
  5. 0b4f2d
  6. 073c21
  7. 032a15
  8. 01190b
  9. 000a03
  10. 000100

Calmer: #22a261 with less saturation

  1. 22a261
  2. 37a065
  3. 469e6a
  4. 529b6e
  5. 5c9972
  6. 659676
  7. 6d947a
  8. 75917e
  9. 7c8f82
  10. 838c85

Questions about #22a261

What color is #22a261?

#22a261 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Alhambra Green. In RGB it is rgb(34, 162, 97), in HSL hsl(149.53, 65.31%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.004% 0.14491 155.117).

What colors go well with #22a261?

The complementary color of #22a261 is #bd64ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #759722 and #00a294. The triadic partners are #717fe0 and #d16449.

Is white or black text more readable on #22a261?

Black text reads better on #22a261: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22a261 a warm or cool color?

#22a261 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.145.