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#018166 color: Emperor’s Silk

#018166 is rgb(1, 129, 102) in RGB and oklch(53.72% 0.10466 171.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

53.7%
0.105
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.85:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #018166

#018166 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.85:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emperor’s Silk (#00816a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #018166 mixed with white

  1. 018166
  2. 338d74
  3. 4e9a83
  4. 66a691
  5. 7db3a0
  6. 93bfaf
  7. a8ccbf
  8. bed8cf
  9. d3e5df
  10. e9f2ef

Darker: #018166 mixed with black

  1. 018166
  2. 016f58
  3. 015e4a
  4. 004e3c
  5. 003e2f
  6. 002e23
  7. 001f17
  8. 00120c
  9. 000604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #018166 with less saturation

  1. 018166
  2. 217f67
  3. 307e68
  4. 3c7c68
  5. 457a69
  6. 4e786a
  7. 55766b
  8. 5c746b
  9. 62726c
  10. 68706d

Questions about #018166

What color is #018166?

#018166 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emperor’s Silk. In RGB it is rgb(1, 129, 102), in HSL hsl(167.34, 98.46%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.72% 0.10466 171.319).

What colors go well with #018166?

The complementary color of #018166 is #9b5275. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #497d42 and #007f87. The triadic partners are #6f62a6 and #9d5a30.

Is white or black text more readable on #018166?

White text reads better on #018166: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.85:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #018166 a warm or cool color?

#018166 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.105.