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#008952 color: English Meadow

#008952 is rgb(0, 137, 82) in RGB and oklch(55.441% 0.13232 156.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

55.4%
0.132
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • green-700
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #008952

#008952 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.4% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is English Meadow (#028a52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #008952 mixed with white

  1. 008952
  2. 349562
  3. 50a073
  4. 68ac84
  5. 7eb894
  6. 94c4a6
  7. a9d0b7
  8. bfdbc9
  9. d4e7db
  10. eaf3ed

Darker: #008952 mixed with black

  1. 008952
  2. 007646
  3. 00643b
  4. 00532f
  5. 004225
  6. 00311a
  7. 002211
  8. 001408
  9. 000702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #008952 with less saturation

  1. 008952
  2. 228756
  3. 338559
  4. 3f835d
  5. 498160
  6. 517f63
  7. 597c66
  8. 607a6a
  9. 67786d
  10. 6d7570

Questions about #008952

What color is #008952?

#008952 is bright emerald. The closest named color is English Meadow. In RGB it is rgb(0, 137, 82), in HSL hsl(155.91, 100%, 26.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.441% 0.13232 156.869).

What colors go well with #008952?

The complementary color of #008952 is #a2518f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e8018 and #00887e. The triadic partners are #6069bf and #b25236.

Is white or black text more readable on #008952?

White text reads better on #008952: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #008952 a warm or cool color?

#008952 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 55.4% and its chroma 0.132.