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#237a60 color: Turquoise Cyan

#237a60 is rgb(35, 122, 96) in RGB and oklch(52.132% 0.09148 168.886) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

52.1%
0.091
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.02:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #237a60

#237a60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.1% lightness, 0.091 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.22:1 contrast and black text 4.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Turquoise Cyan (#0e7c61). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #237a60 mixed with white

  1. 237a60
  2. 3f876f
  3. 56947e
  4. 6ca18d
  5. 81ae9c
  6. 96bbac
  7. aac8bc
  8. bfd6cd
  9. d4e4dd
  10. eaf1ee

Darker: #237a60 mixed with black

  1. 237a60
  2. 1d6952
  3. 175945
  4. 114938
  5. 0c3a2c
  6. 072b20
  7. 041d15
  8. 01100a
  9. 000503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #237a60 with less saturation

  1. 237a60
  2. 2f7861
  3. 397762
  4. 417563
  5. 487464
  6. 4f7265
  7. 557066
  8. 5a6f66
  9. 606d67
  10. 646b68

Questions about #237a60

What color is #237a60?

#237a60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Turquoise Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(35, 122, 96), in HSL hsl(162.07, 55.41%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.132% 0.09148 168.886).

What colors go well with #237a60?

The complementary color of #237a60 is #905272. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7641 and #00797d. The triadic partners are #68609b and #935837.

Is white or black text more readable on #237a60?

White text reads better on #237a60: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.22:1 and black gives 4.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #237a60 a warm or cool color?

#237a60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 52.1% and its chroma 0.091.