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#236a3e color: Billiard Ball

#236a3e is rgb(35, 106, 62) in RGB and oklch(46.803% 0.10018 152.792) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

46.8%
0.100
153°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.56:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.20:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #236a3e

#236a3e is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.56:1 contrast and black text 3.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Billiard Ball (#276b40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #236a3e mixed with white

  1. 236a3e
  2. 3c7850
  3. 528762
  4. 679574
  5. 7da487
  6. 92b39a
  7. a7c2ae
  8. bdd1c1
  9. d3e0d6
  10. e9efea

Darker: #236a3e mixed with black

  1. 236a3e
  2. 1d5b35
  3. 174d2b
  4. 113f23
  5. 0c311a
  6. 072412
  7. 04180a
  8. 010d04
  9. 000401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #236a3e with less saturation

  1. 236a3e
  2. 2c6941
  3. 336744
  4. 3a6647
  5. 3f644a
  6. 44634d
  7. 496150
  8. 4e5f52
  9. 525e55
  10. 565c58

Questions about #236a3e

What color is #236a3e?

#236a3e is deep dark green. The closest named color is Billiard Ball. In RGB it is rgb(35, 106, 62), in HSL hsl(142.82, 50.35%, 27.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.803% 0.10018 152.792).

What colors go well with #236a3e?

The complementary color of #236a3e is #7b4372. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #506319 and #006c5f. The triadic partners are #485592 and #894234.

Is white or black text more readable on #236a3e?

White text reads better on #236a3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.56:1 and black gives 3.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #236a3e a warm or cool color?

#236a3e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.1.