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#338968 color: Chrysocolla Green

#338968 is rgb(51, 137, 104) in RGB and oklch(56.879% 0.09769 164.533) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

56.9%
0.098
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #338968

#338968 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chrysocolla Green (#378661). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #338968 mixed with white

  1. 338968
  2. 4b9576
  3. 61a084
  4. 75ac93
  5. 89b7a2
  6. 9dc3b1
  7. b0cfc0
  8. c4dbcf
  9. d7e7df
  10. ebf3ef

Darker: #338968 mixed with black

  1. 338968
  2. 2b7659
  3. 23644b
  4. 1c533e
  5. 144230
  6. 0d3124
  7. 072218
  8. 03140c
  9. 010704
  10. 000100

Calmer: #338968 with less saturation

  1. 338968
  2. 3e876a
  3. 47866b
  4. 4e846d
  5. 55826e
  6. 5c8070
  7. 627f71
  8. 687d73
  9. 6d7b74
  10. 727975

Questions about #338968

What color is #338968?

#338968 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Chrysocolla Green. In RGB it is rgb(51, 137, 104), in HSL hsl(156.98, 45.74%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.879% 0.09769 164.533).

What colors go well with #338968?

The complementary color of #338968 is #9f5f85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e8447 and #008988. The triadic partners are #716eae and #a66345.

Is white or black text more readable on #338968?

White text reads better on #338968: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338968 a warm or cool color?

#338968 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.098.