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#01542e color: Lemon Balm Green

#01542e is rgb(1, 84, 46) in RGB and oklch(39.2% 0.09575 155.342) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

39.2%
0.096
155°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-900
  • Black 67%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.10:1Readable · AA
Lc -95
Black text
2.31:1Hard to read
Lc 14

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About #01542e

#01542e is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 39.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast and black text 2.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Lemon Balm Green (#005228). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #01542e mixed with white

  1. 01542e
  2. 276441
  3. 407454
  4. 588568
  5. 6f957c
  6. 86a691
  7. 9eb8a6
  8. b5c9bb
  9. cedbd2
  10. e6ede8

Darker: #01542e mixed with black

  1. 01542e
  2. 014827
  3. 013c1f
  4. 003118
  5. 002612
  6. 001b0b
  7. 001106
  8. 000802
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #01542e with less saturation

  1. 01542e
  2. 125331
  3. 1c5133
  4. 245036
  5. 2a4f38
  6. 304d3a
  7. 354c3d
  8. 394a3f
  9. 3e4941
  10. 424743

Questions about #01542e

What color is #01542e?

#01542e is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Lemon Balm Green. In RGB it is rgb(1, 84, 46), in HSL hsl(152.53, 97.65%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(39.2% 0.09575 155.342).

What colors go well with #01542e?

The complementary color of #01542e is #642f59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #394e05 and #00544c. The triadic partners are #383f78 and #702f1f.

Is white or black text more readable on #01542e?

White text reads better on #01542e: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.1:1 and black gives 2.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #01542e a warm or cool color?

#01542e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 39.2% and its chroma 0.096.