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#338156 color: Kākāriki Green

#338156 is rgb(51, 129, 86) in RGB and oklch(54.279% 0.10263 156.263) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

54.3%
0.103
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #338156

#338156 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #338156 mixed with white

  1. 338156
  2. 4a8d66
  3. 5f9a76
  4. 73a686
  5. 87b297
  6. 9bbfa7
  7. afccb8
  8. c3d8ca
  9. d7e5db
  10. ebf2ed

Darker: #338156 mixed with black

  1. 338156
  2. 2b6f4a
  3. 235e3e
  4. 1c4e32
  5. 143e27
  6. 0d2e1c
  7. 071f12
  8. 031208
  9. 010602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #338156 with less saturation

  1. 338156
  2. 3c7f59
  3. 447e5b
  4. 4b7c5e
  5. 517a61
  6. 577963
  7. 5c7766
  8. 617568
  9. 66736b
  10. 6b716d

Questions about #338156

What color is #338156?

#338156 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(51, 129, 86), in HSL hsl(146.92, 43.33%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.279% 0.10263 156.263).

What colors go well with #338156?

The complementary color of #338156 is #945786. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #607a33 and #008279. The triadic partners are #6069ab and #a25844.

Is white or black text more readable on #338156?

White text reads better on #338156: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338156 a warm or cool color?

#338156 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 54.3% and its chroma 0.103.