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#016f52 color: Natural Watercourse

#016f52 is rgb(1, 111, 82) in RGB and oklch(48.086% 0.09821 167.044) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

48.1%
0.098
167°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #016f52

#016f52 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Natural Watercourse (#006e4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #016f52 mixed with white

  1. 016f52
  2. 2e7d62
  3. 498b72
  4. 619982
  5. 77a793
  6. 8eb5a4
  7. a4c4b6
  8. bbd2c8
  9. d1e1da
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #016f52 mixed with black

  1. 016f52
  2. 016046
  3. 01513b
  4. 00422f
  5. 003425
  6. 00271a
  7. 001a11
  8. 000e08
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #016f52 with less saturation

  1. 016f52
  2. 1b6d53
  3. 286c54
  4. 326a56
  5. 3b6957
  6. 426758
  7. 486559
  8. 4e635a
  9. 54625b
  10. 59605d

Questions about #016f52

What color is #016f52?

#016f52 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Natural Watercourse. In RGB it is rgb(1, 111, 82), in HSL hsl(164.18, 98.21%, 21.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.086% 0.09821 167.044).

What colors go well with #016f52?

The complementary color of #016f52 is #854568. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #426a30 and #006e71. The triadic partners are #5b5492 and #8a4a29.

Is white or black text more readable on #016f52?

White text reads better on #016f52: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #016f52 a warm or cool color?

#016f52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.098.