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#006140 color: Aotake Bamboo

#006140 is rgb(0, 97, 64) in RGB and oklch(43.521% 0.09611 161.542) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

43.5%
0.096
162°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 62%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.54:1Readable · AA
Lc -91
Black text
2.78:1Hard to read
Lc 18

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About #006140

#006140 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 43.5% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.54:1 contrast and black text 2.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Aotake Bamboo (#006442). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #006140 mixed with white

  1. 006140
  2. 2a7051
  3. 447f63
  4. 5c8e75
  5. 739e87
  6. 8aae9a
  7. a1beae
  8. b8cec2
  9. cfded6
  10. e7eeea

Darker: #006140 mixed with black

  1. 006140
  2. 005336
  3. 00462d
  4. 003924
  5. 002d1b
  6. 002113
  7. 00150b
  8. 000b05
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #006140 with less saturation

  1. 006140
  2. 166042
  3. 225e44
  4. 2b5d45
  5. 325b47
  6. 385a49
  7. 3e584b
  8. 43564c
  9. 48554e
  10. 4d534f

Questions about #006140

What color is #006140?

#006140 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Aotake Bamboo. In RGB it is rgb(0, 97, 64), in HSL hsl(159.59, 100%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.521% 0.09611 161.542).

What colors go well with #006140?

The complementary color of #006140 is #743a60. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3d5c1e and #00615e. The triadic partners are #494984 and #7c3d23.

Is white or black text more readable on #006140?

White text reads better on #006140: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.54:1 and black gives 2.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #006140 a warm or cool color?

#006140 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 43.5% and its chroma 0.096.