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#018168 color: Emperor’s Silk

#018168 is rgb(1, 129, 104) in RGB and oklch(53.779% 0.10325 172.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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168°
100%

53.8%
0.103
173°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.84:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.34:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #018168

#018168 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.84:1 contrast and black text 4.34:1, 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 teal colors

Lighter: #018168 mixed with white

  1. 018168
  2. 338d76
  3. 4e9a84
  4. 66a693
  5. 7db3a2
  6. 93bfb1
  7. a8ccc0
  8. bed8cf
  9. d3e5df
  10. e9f2ef

Darker: #018168 mixed with black

  1. 018168
  2. 016f59
  3. 015e4b
  4. 004e3e
  5. 003e30
  6. 002e24
  7. 001f18
  8. 00120c
  9. 000604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #018168 with less saturation

  1. 018168
  2. 217f69
  3. 307e69
  4. 3c7c6a
  5. 457a6a
  6. 4e786b
  7. 55766c
  8. 5c746c
  9. 62726d
  10. 68706d

Questions about #018168

What color is #018168?

#018168 is bright teal. The closest named color is Emperor’s Silk. In RGB it is rgb(1, 129, 104), in HSL hsl(168.28, 98.46%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.779% 0.10325 172.8).

What colors go well with #018168?

The complementary color of #018168 is #9b5373. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #487d44 and #007f88. The triadic partners are #7062a4 and #9c5b2f.

Is white or black text more readable on #018168?

White text reads better on #018168: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 and black gives 4.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #018168 a warm or cool color?

#018168 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.103.