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#238248 color: Bold Irish

#238248 is rgb(35, 130, 72) in RGB and oklch(53.774% 0.12504 152.102) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

53.8%
0.125
152°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • green-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #238248

#238248 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 152°.

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 Bold Irish (#2a814d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #238248 mixed with white

  1. 238248
  2. 408e59
  3. 579b6b
  4. 6da77d
  5. 82b38e
  6. 97c0a1
  7. abccb3
  8. c0d9c6
  9. d5e6d8
  10. eaf2ec

Darker: #238248 mixed with black

  1. 238248
  2. 1d703d
  3. 175f33
  4. 114e29
  5. 0c3e1f
  6. 072f16
  7. 04200d
  8. 011206
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #238248 with less saturation

  1. 238248
  2. 30804c
  3. 3b7e50
  4. 437d54
  5. 4b7b58
  6. 52795c
  7. 587760
  8. 5e7563
  9. 647267
  10. 69706a

Questions about #238248

What color is #238248?

#238248 is bright green. The closest named color is Bold Irish. In RGB it is rgb(35, 130, 72), in HSL hsl(143.37, 57.58%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.774% 0.12504 152.102).

What colors go well with #238248?

The complementary color of #238248 is #97508e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62790f and #008373. The triadic partners are #5567b6 and #aa4e3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #238248?

White text reads better on #238248: 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 #238248 a warm or cool color?

#238248 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.125.