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#238560 color: Metallic Green

#238560 is rgb(35, 133, 96) in RGB and oklch(55.14% 0.10633 163.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

55.1%
0.106
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #238560

#238560 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.57:1 contrast and black text 4.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Metallic Green (#24855b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #238560 mixed with white

  1. 238560
  2. 40916f
  3. 589d7e
  4. 6ea98d
  5. 83b59d
  6. 98c1ac
  7. accdbd
  8. c1dacd
  9. d5e6dd
  10. eaf3ee

Darker: #238560 mixed with black

  1. 238560
  2. 1d7352
  3. 176145
  4. 115038
  5. 0c402c
  6. 073020
  7. 042115
  8. 01130a
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #238560 with less saturation

  1. 238560
  2. 318362
  3. 3c8264
  4. 468066
  5. 4e7e67
  6. 557c69
  7. 5b7a6b
  8. 62786d
  9. 67766e
  10. 6d7470

Questions about #238560

What color is #238560?

#238560 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Metallic Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 133, 96), in HSL hsl(157.35, 58.33%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.14% 0.10633 163.19).

What colors go well with #238560?

The complementary color of #238560 is #9c5782. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #597f3b and #008583. The triadic partners are #6a69ae and #a55b3c.

Is white or black text more readable on #238560?

White text reads better on #238560: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.57:1 and black gives 4.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #238560 a warm or cool color?

#238560 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 55.1% and its chroma 0.106.