#237e50 color: Salem
#237e50 is rgb(35, 126, 80) in RGB and oklch(52.826% 0.11146 156.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 51%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #237e50
#237e50 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.03:1 contrast and black text 4.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Salem (#177b4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #237e50 mixed with white
Darker: #237e50 mixed with black
Calmer: #237e50 with less saturation
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Questions about #237e50
What color is #237e50?
#237e50 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Salem. In RGB it is rgb(35, 126, 80), in HSL hsl(149.67, 56.52%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.826% 0.11146 156.622).
What colors go well with #237e50?
The complementary color of #237e50 is #935083. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7727 and #007f76. The triadic partners are #5b64ab and #a1513b.
Is white or black text more readable on #237e50?
White text reads better on #237e50: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.03:1 and black gives 4.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #237e50 a warm or cool color?
#237e50 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 52.8% and its chroma 0.111.