#238159 color: Kākāriki Green
#238159 is rgb(35, 129, 89) in RGB and oklch(53.867% 0.10712 160.564) 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 49%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #238159
#238159 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #238159 mixed with white
Darker: #238159 mixed with black
Calmer: #238159 with less saturation
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Questions about #238159
What color is #238159?
#238159 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 129, 89), in HSL hsl(154.47, 57.32%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.867% 0.10712 160.564).
What colors go well with #238159?
The complementary color of #238159 is #975481. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #587b33 and #00817d. The triadic partners are #6366ab and #a2573b.
Is white or black text more readable on #238159?
White text reads better on #238159: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238159 a warm or cool color?
#238159 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.107.