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#23946b color: Viridian

#23946b is rgb(35, 148, 107) in RGB and oklch(59.482% 0.11688 163.523) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

59.5%
0.117
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.80:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #23946b

#23946b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.5% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.8:1 contrast and black text 5.52:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #23946b mixed with white

  1. 23946b
  2. 439f79
  3. 5ba987
  4. 72b495
  5. 87bfa4
  6. 9bc9b3
  7. afd4c1
  8. c3dfd1
  9. d7e9e0
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #23946b mixed with black

  1. 23946b
  2. 1d805c
  3. 176d4e
  4. 115a3f
  5. 0c4832
  6. 073625
  7. 042618
  8. 01160d
  9. 000804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #23946b with less saturation

  1. 23946b
  2. 35926d
  3. 42906f
  4. 4c8e71
  5. 568c73
  6. 5e8a75
  7. 658877
  8. 6c8679
  9. 73837b
  10. 79817d

Questions about #23946b

What color is #23946b?

#23946b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(35, 148, 107), in HSL hsl(158.23, 61.75%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.482% 0.11688 163.523).

What colors go well with #23946b?

The complementary color of #23946b is #ae6090. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628d41 and #009492. The triadic partners are #7674c2 and #b76542.

Is white or black text more readable on #23946b?

White text reads better on #23946b: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.8:1 and black gives 5.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #23946b a warm or cool color?

#23946b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 59.5% and its chroma 0.117.