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#237456 color: Green Velvet

#237456 is rgb(35, 116, 86) in RGB and oklch(50.199% 0.09154 164.426) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

50.2%
0.092
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.67:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.70:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #237456

#237456 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.2% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.67:1 contrast and black text 3.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velvet (#127453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #237456 mixed with white

  1. 237456
  2. 3e8165
  3. 548f75
  4. 6a9c85
  5. 7faa96
  6. 94b8a7
  7. a9c6b8
  8. bed4c9
  9. d4e2db
  10. e9f1ed

Darker: #237456 mixed with black

  1. 237456
  2. 1d644a
  3. 17543e
  4. 114532
  5. 0c3727
  6. 07291c
  7. 041b12
  8. 010f08
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #237456 with less saturation

  1. 237456
  2. 2e7357
  3. 377159
  4. 3e705a
  5. 456e5c
  6. 4b6c5d
  7. 516b5e
  8. 566960
  9. 5b6761
  10. 5f6562

Questions about #237456

What color is #237456?

#237456 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(35, 116, 86), in HSL hsl(157.78, 53.64%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.199% 0.09154 164.426).

What colors go well with #237456?

The complementary color of #237456 is #884d70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d6f37 and #007473. The triadic partners are #5e5c96 and #8f5136.

Is white or black text more readable on #237456?

White text reads better on #237456: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.67:1 and black gives 3.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #237456 a warm or cool color?

#237456 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 50.2% and its chroma 0.092.