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#22b686 color: Green Velour

#22b686 is rgb(34, 182, 134) in RGB and oklch(69.121% 0.13801 164.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

69.1%
0.138
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #22b686

#22b686 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.1% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velour (#25b68b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #22b686 mixed with white

  1. 22b686
  2. 48be92
  3. 63c59d
  4. 7acda9
  5. 8ed4b5
  6. a2dbc1
  7. b5e2cd
  8. c8eada
  9. dbf1e6
  10. edf8f2

Darker: #22b686 mixed with black

  1. 22b686
  2. 1c9e74
  3. 168662
  4. 116f51
  5. 0b5940
  6. 074430
  7. 033021
  8. 011d13
  9. 000c06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #22b686 with less saturation

  1. 22b686
  2. 3db488
  3. 4eb18a
  4. 5caf8d
  5. 68ac8f
  6. 72aa91
  7. 7ca793
  8. 84a495
  9. 8da197
  10. 949f99

Questions about #22b686

What color is #22b686?

#22b686 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velour. In RGB it is rgb(34, 182, 134), in HSL hsl(160.54, 68.52%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.121% 0.13801 164.944).

What colors go well with #22b686?

The complementary color of #22b686 is #d776af. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75ae52 and #00b5b6. The triadic partners are #948eed and #e17d4e.

Is white or black text more readable on #22b686?

Black text reads better on #22b686: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #22b686 a warm or cool color?

#22b686 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 69.1% and its chroma 0.138.