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#238358 color: Kākāriki Green

#238358 is rgb(35, 131, 88) in RGB and oklch(54.393% 0.11086 159.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

54.4%
0.111
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #238358

#238358 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.71:1 contrast and black text 4.46:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #238358 mixed with white

  1. 238358
  2. 408f68
  3. 589b77
  4. 6da887
  5. 82b498
  6. 97c0a8
  7. accdb9
  8. c0d9ca
  9. d5e6dc
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #238358 mixed with black

  1. 238358
  2. 1d714b
  3. 17603f
  4. 114f33
  5. 0c3f28
  6. 072f1d
  7. 042012
  8. 011209
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #238358 with less saturation

  1. 238358
  2. 31815b
  3. 3c805d
  4. 447e5f
  5. 4c7c62
  6. 537a64
  7. 5a7867
  8. 607669
  9. 65746b
  10. 6b726d

Questions about #238358

What color is #238358?

#238358 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 131, 88), in HSL hsl(153.13, 57.83%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.393% 0.11086 159.266).

What colors go well with #238358?

The complementary color of #238358 is #995485. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7c30 and #00847d. The triadic partners are #6367af and #a5573c.

Is white or black text more readable on #238358?

White text reads better on #238358: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 and black gives 4.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #238358 a warm or cool color?

#238358 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.111.