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#336a4e color: Spirulina

#336a4e is rgb(51, 106, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.817% 0.07473 159.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

47.8%
0.075
160°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #336a4e

#336a4e is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.8% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spirulina (#34694d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #336a4e mixed with white

  1. 336a4e
  2. 48785e
  3. 5c866f
  4. 6f957f
  5. 83a391
  6. 97b2a2
  7. abc1b4
  8. c0d0c6
  9. d5e0d9
  10. eaefec

Darker: #336a4e mixed with black

  1. 336a4e
  2. 2b5b43
  3. 234d38
  4. 1c3f2d
  5. 143123
  6. 0d2419
  7. 07180f
  8. 030d07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #336a4e with less saturation

  1. 336a4e
  2. 396950
  3. 3e6851
  4. 436653
  5. 476554
  6. 4b6456
  7. 4f6357
  8. 536159
  9. 56605a
  10. 5a5e5c

Questions about #336a4e

What color is #336a4e?

#336a4e is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Spirulina. In RGB it is rgb(51, 106, 78), in HSL hsl(149.45, 35.03%, 30.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.817% 0.07473 159.508).

What colors go well with #336a4e?

The complementary color of #336a4e is #794c6b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f6537 and #196a66. The triadic partners are #545887 and #814e3d.

Is white or black text more readable on #336a4e?

White text reads better on #336a4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #336a4e a warm or cool color?

#336a4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 47.8% and its chroma 0.075.