#238255 color: Kākāriki Green
#238255 is rgb(35, 130, 85) in RGB and oklch(54.048% 0.1123 157.985) 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 #238255
#238255 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #238255 mixed with white
Darker: #238255 mixed with black
Calmer: #238255 with less saturation
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Questions about #238255
What color is #238255?
#238255 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 130, 85), in HSL hsl(151.58, 57.58%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.048% 0.1123 157.985).
What colors go well with #238255?
The complementary color of #238255 is #985385. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7b2c and #00837b. The triadic partners are #6067af and #a5553c.
Is white or black text more readable on #238255?
White text reads better on #238255: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238255 a warm or cool color?
#238255 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.112.