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#23915c color: Emerald Lake

#23915c is rgb(35, 145, 92) in RGB and oklch(58.317% 0.12647 156.996) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

58.3%
0.126
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.98:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #23915c

#23915c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.98:1 contrast and black text 5.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Lake (#069261). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #23915c mixed with white

  1. 23915c
  2. 429c6b
  3. 5ba77b
  4. 71b28b
  5. 86bd9b
  6. 9ac8ab
  7. aed3bb
  8. c2decc
  9. d7e9dd
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #23915c mixed with black

  1. 23915c
  2. 1d7d4f
  3. 176a42
  4. 115836
  5. 0c462a
  6. 07351f
  7. 042514
  8. 01150a
  9. 000703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #23915c with less saturation

  1. 23915c
  2. 348f5f
  3. 408d63
  4. 4a8b66
  5. 538969
  6. 5b876c
  7. 63856f
  8. 698272
  9. 708075
  10. 757e78

Questions about #23915c

What color is #23915c?

#23915c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emerald Lake. In RGB it is rgb(35, 145, 92), in HSL hsl(151.09, 61.11%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.317% 0.12647 156.996).

What colors go well with #23915c?

The complementary color of #23915c is #a95b96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67882b and #009187. The triadic partners are #6972c5 and #b95d42.

Is white or black text more readable on #23915c?

White text reads better on #23915c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.98:1 and black gives 5.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23915c a warm or cool color?

#23915c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.126.