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#236b58 color: Forest Rain

#236b58 is rgb(35, 107, 88) in RGB and oklch(47.762% 0.07751 172.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

47.8%
0.078
172°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.33:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.32:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #236b58

#236b58 is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.33:1 contrast and black text 3.32:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Rain (#216957). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #236b58 mixed with white

  1. 236b58
  2. 3c7967
  3. 538777
  4. 689687
  5. 7da497
  6. 92b3a8
  7. a8c2b9
  8. bdd1ca
  9. d3e0db
  10. e9efed

Darker: #236b58 mixed with black

  1. 236b58
  2. 1d5c4b
  3. 174e3f
  4. 113f33
  5. 0c3228
  6. 07251d
  7. 041812
  8. 010d09
  9. 000403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #236b58 with less saturation

  1. 236b58
  2. 2c6a58
  3. 346859
  4. 3b6759
  5. 41665a
  6. 46645a
  7. 4b635b
  8. 50615b
  9. 55605c
  10. 595e5c

Questions about #236b58

What color is #236b58?

#236b58 is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Forest Rain. In RGB it is rgb(35, 107, 88), in HSL hsl(164.17, 50.7%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.762% 0.07751 172.161).

What colors go well with #236b58?

The complementary color of #236b58 is #7e4a61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43683f and #0f6a70. The triadic partners are #5e5485 and #7f5032.

Is white or black text more readable on #236b58?

White text reads better on #236b58: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.33:1 and black gives 3.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #236b58 a warm or cool color?

#236b58 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.078.