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#337238 color: Japanese Laurel

#337238 is rgb(51, 114, 56) in RGB and oklch(49.552% 0.11053 145.199) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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125°
100%

49.6%
0.111
145°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.60:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #337238

#337238 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.6% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 145°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.83:1 contrast and black text 3.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #337238 mixed with white

  1. 337238
  2. 48804b
  3. 5c8d5e
  4. 709b71
  5. 84a985
  6. 98b798
  7. acc5ac
  8. c0d3c0
  9. d5e2d5
  10. eaf0ea

Darker: #337238 mixed with black

  1. 337238
  2. 2b622f
  3. 235327
  4. 1c441f
  5. 143617
  6. 0d280f
  7. 071b08
  8. 030e04
  9. 010401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #337238 with less saturation

  1. 337238
  2. 39713d
  3. 3f6f42
  4. 456e46
  5. 496c4a
  6. 4e6b4f
  7. 526953
  8. 566757
  9. 5a665a
  10. 5e645e

Questions about #337238

What color is #337238?

#337238 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(51, 114, 56), in HSL hsl(124.76, 38.18%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.552% 0.11053 145.199).

What colors go well with #337238?

The complementary color of #337238 is #814a84. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #606905 and #00765f. The triadic partners are #435fa1 and #974541.

Is white or black text more readable on #337238?

White text reads better on #337238: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 and black gives 3.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #337238 a warm or cool color?

#337238 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 145 degrees, its lightness 49.6% and its chroma 0.111.