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#23715d color: Nordic Forest

#23715d is rgb(35, 113, 93) in RGB and oklch(49.573% 0.08187 172.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

49.6%
0.082
172°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #23715d

#23715d is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.85:1 contrast and black text 3.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #23715d mixed with white

  1. 23715d
  2. 3d7f6c
  3. 548c7b
  4. 6a9a8a
  5. 7fa89a
  6. 94b6aa
  7. a9c4bb
  8. bed3cb
  9. d4e1dc
  10. e9f0ee

Darker: #23715d mixed with black

  1. 23715d
  2. 1d6150
  3. 175243
  4. 114337
  5. 0c352a
  6. 07271f
  7. 041a14
  8. 010e0a
  9. 000403
  10. 000100

Calmer: #23715d with less saturation

  1. 23715d
  2. 2e705e
  3. 366e5e
  4. 3d6d5e
  5. 446b5f
  6. 4a6a5f
  7. 4f6860
  8. 546760
  9. 596561
  10. 5e6461

Questions about #23715d

What color is #23715d?

#23715d is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(35, 113, 93), in HSL hsl(164.62, 52.7%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.573% 0.08187 172.422).

What colors go well with #23715d?

The complementary color of #23715d is #864e67. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #466e42 and #0b6f76. The triadic partners are #63598d and #875434.

Is white or black text more readable on #23715d?

White text reads better on #23715d: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 and black gives 3.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23715d a warm or cool color?

#23715d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.082.