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#235846 color: Rousseau Green

#235846 is rgb(35, 88, 70) in RGB and oklch(41.882% 0.0645 168.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

41.9%
0.065
168°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.56:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #235846

#235846 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 41.9% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.22:1 contrast and black text 2.56:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rousseau Green (#175844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #235846 mixed with white

  1. 235846
  2. 3a6756
  3. 4f7768
  4. 648779
  5. 79988b
  6. 8fa89d
  7. a4b9b0
  8. bbcac3
  9. d1dcd7
  10. e8edeb

Darker: #235846 mixed with black

  1. 235846
  2. 1d4b3c
  3. 173f32
  4. 113328
  5. 0c281e
  6. 071d15
  7. 04120d
  8. 010905
  9. 000302
  10. 000000

Calmer: #235846 with less saturation

  1. 235846
  2. 295747
  3. 2e5647
  4. 335548
  5. 385449
  6. 3c5349
  7. 3f514a
  8. 43504b
  9. 464f4b
  10. 4a4e4c

Questions about #235846

What color is #235846?

#235846 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Rousseau Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 88, 70), in HSL hsl(159.62, 43.09%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.882% 0.0645 168.095).

What colors go well with #235846?

The complementary color of #235846 is #673e53. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b5532 and #135759. The triadic partners are #4b476e and #69422d.

Is white or black text more readable on #235846?

White text reads better on #235846: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.22:1 and black gives 2.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #235846 a warm or cool color?

#235846 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 41.9% and its chroma 0.065.