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#237a62 color: Pinehurst

#237a62 is rgb(35, 122, 98) in RGB and oklch(52.191% 0.08996 170.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

52.2%
0.090
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.21:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.03:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #237a62

#237a62 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.21:1 contrast and black text 4.03:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Pinehurst (#2b7b66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #237a62 mixed with white

  1. 237a62
  2. 3f8770
  3. 56947f
  4. 6ca18e
  5. 81ae9e
  6. 96bbad
  7. aac8bd
  8. bfd6cd
  9. d4e4de
  10. eaf1ee

Darker: #237a62 mixed with black

  1. 237a62
  2. 1d6954
  3. 175947
  4. 11493a
  5. 0c3a2d
  6. 072b21
  7. 041d16
  8. 01100b
  9. 000503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #237a62 with less saturation

  1. 237a62
  2. 2f7963
  3. 397764
  4. 417564
  5. 487465
  6. 4f7266
  7. 557066
  8. 5a6f67
  9. 606d68
  10. 656b69

Questions about #237a62

What color is #237a62?

#237a62 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Pinehurst. In RGB it is rgb(35, 122, 98), in HSL hsl(163.45, 55.41%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.191% 0.08996 170.552).

What colors go well with #237a62?

The complementary color of #237a62 is #905370. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c7644 and #00797e. The triadic partners are #69609a and #935937.

Is white or black text more readable on #237a62?

White text reads better on #237a62: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.21:1 and black gives 4.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #237a62 a warm or cool color?

#237a62 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 52.2% and its chroma 0.09.