#238259 color: Kākāriki Green
#238259 is rgb(35, 130, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.142% 0.10852 160.187) 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 #238259
#238259 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #238259 mixed with white
Darker: #238259 mixed with black
Calmer: #238259 with less saturation
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Questions about #238259
What color is #238259?
#238259 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 130, 89), in HSL hsl(154.11, 57.58%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.142% 0.10852 160.187).
What colors go well with #238259?
The complementary color of #238259 is #985483. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597b33 and #00827d. The triadic partners are #6367ad and #a3573c.
Is white or black text more readable on #238259?
White text reads better on #238259: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #238259 a warm or cool color?
#238259 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.109.