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#338a62 color: Exquisite Emerald

#338a62 is rgb(51, 138, 98) in RGB and oklch(56.992% 0.10443 160.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

57%
0.104
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #338a62

#338a62 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.24:1 contrast and black text 4.95:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Exquisite Emerald (#338860). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #338a62 mixed with white

  1. 338a62
  2. 4b9571
  3. 61a180
  4. 75ad8f
  5. 89b89e
  6. 9dc4ae
  7. b0d0be
  8. c4dbce
  9. d7e7de
  10. ebf3ee

Darker: #338a62 mixed with black

  1. 338a62
  2. 2b7754
  3. 236547
  4. 1c533a
  5. 14422d
  6. 0d3221
  7. 072216
  8. 03140b
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #338a62 with less saturation

  1. 338a62
  2. 3e8864
  3. 478766
  4. 4f8569
  5. 56836b
  6. 5c816d
  7. 627f6f
  8. 687d71
  9. 6d7b73
  10. 727975

Questions about #338a62

What color is #338a62?

#338a62 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Exquisite Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(51, 138, 98), in HSL hsl(152.41, 46.03%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.992% 0.10443 160.215).

What colors go well with #338a62?

The complementary color of #338a62 is #a05e8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62843e and #008a85. The triadic partners are #6c6fb4 and #ab6046.

Is white or black text more readable on #338a62?

White text reads better on #338a62: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.24:1 and black gives 4.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #338a62 a warm or cool color?

#338a62 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.104.