Emerald Isle

Q: How do I use #217821 in CSS?

You can use #217821 in CSS with: background-color: #217821; or color: #217821; or as an RGB value: rgb(33, 120, 33). For print design, use CMYK: 73%, 0%, 73%, 53%.

#217821

Emerald Isle is a cool dark color with the hex code #217821. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 33, 120, 33 in digital design or CMYK 73%, 0%, 73%, 53% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Emerald Isle Color Values

HEX: #217821
RGB: 33, 120, 33
HSL: 120°, 57%, 30%
CMYK: 73, 0, 73, 53

Shades & Tints

Darker Lighter

About this color

Emerald Isle sits at 120° on the color wheel, placing it in the cool color family, typically conveying calm and professionalism. With 57% saturation and 30% lightness, this moderately saturated dark hue balances visibility with restraint.

In digital design, cool colors like Emerald Isle work well for backgrounds, navigation, and establishing trust. Dark colors provide excellent contrast for text overlays and premium brand aesthetics.

When using Emerald Isle in print, the CMYK breakdown of 73%, 0%, 73%, 53% ensures accurate color reproduction. This balanced CMYK profile should reproduce consistently across different printing methods.

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split-Complementary

How to use Emerald Isle

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #217821;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 33, 120, 33;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#217821',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 73%
M: 0%
Y: 73%
K: 53%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(33, 120, 33)
rgba(33, 120, 33, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Brands Using the Same Hue

4 brand s with colors near 120° on the color wheel

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #217821?

#217821 is Emerald Isle, a cool dark color with RGB values of 33, 120, 33. It has a hue of 120°, 57% saturation, and 30% lightness in the HSL color space.

What is the RGB value of #217821?

The RGB color code for #217821 is rgb(33, 120, 33). This means it contains 33 red, 120 green, and 33 blue in the RGB color model.

Is Emerald Isle a warm or cool color?

Emerald Isle (#217821) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.

How do I use #217821 in CSS?

You can use #217821 in CSS with: background-color: #217821; or color: #217821; or as an RGB value: rgb(33, 120, 33). For print design, use CMYK: 73%, 0%, 73%, 53%.