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#016b53 color: Poster Green

#016b53 is rgb(1, 107, 83) in RGB and oklch(46.97% 0.09238 170.321) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

47%
0.092
170°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #016b53

#016b53 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Poster Green (#006b56). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #016b53 mixed with white

  1. 016b53
  2. 2d7963
  3. 488773
  4. 5f9683
  5. 76a494
  6. 8db3a5
  7. a3c2b6
  8. bad1c8
  9. d1e0da
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #016b53 mixed with black

  1. 016b53
  2. 015c47
  3. 014e3b
  4. 003f30
  5. 003225
  6. 00251b
  7. 001811
  8. 000d08
  9. 000402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #016b53 with less saturation

  1. 016b53
  2. 1a6a54
  3. 276855
  4. 306755
  5. 396556
  6. 406357
  7. 466258
  8. 4c6058
  9. 515e59
  10. 565c5a

Questions about #016b53

What color is #016b53?

#016b53 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Poster Green. In RGB it is rgb(1, 107, 83), in HSL hsl(166.42, 98.15%, 21.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.97% 0.09238 170.321).

What colors go well with #016b53?

The complementary color of #016b53 is #814362. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3c6734 and #006a6f. The triadic partners are #5b518b and #834a26.

Is white or black text more readable on #016b53?

White text reads better on #016b53: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.5:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #016b53 a warm or cool color?

#016b53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 47% and its chroma 0.092.