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#00c288 color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green

#00c288 is rgb(0, 194, 136) in RGB and oklch(72.009% 0.15562 163.004) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

72%
0.156
163°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #00c288

#00c288 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72% lightness, 0.156 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green (#23c48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #00c288 mixed with white

Darker: #00c288 mixed with black

Calmer: #00c288 with less saturation

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Questions about #00c288

What color is #00c288?

#00c288 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(0, 194, 136), in HSL hsl(162.06, 100%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.009% 0.15562 163.004).

What colors go well with #00c288?

The complementary color of #00c288 is #e679be. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7db94a and #00c0bd. The triadic partners are #9895ff and #f3804e.

Is white or black text more readable on #00c288?

Black text reads better on #00c288: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #00c288 a warm or cool color?

#00c288 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 72% and its chroma 0.156.