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#025e38 color: Spruce

#025e38 is rgb(2, 94, 56) in RGB and oklch(42.464% 0.09938 157.491) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

42.5%
0.099
157°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 63%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.89:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #025e38

#025e38 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 42.5% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.89:1 contrast and black text 2.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spruce (#0a5f38). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #025e38 mixed with white

  1. 025e38
  2. 2a6d4a
  3. 447d5c
  4. 5b8c6f
  5. 729c82
  6. 89ac96
  7. a0bcaa
  8. b7cdbf
  9. cfddd4
  10. e7eee9

Darker: #025e38 mixed with black

  1. 025e38
  2. 01512f
  3. 014427
  4. 01371f
  5. 002b17
  6. 001f0f
  7. 001408
  8. 000a04
  9. 000301
  10. 000000

Calmer: #025e38 with less saturation

  1. 025e38
  2. 165d3a
  3. 215b3d
  4. 295a3f
  5. 305841
  6. 365744
  7. 3c5546
  8. 415348
  9. 46524a
  10. 4a504c

Questions about #025e38

What color is #025e38?

#025e38 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Spruce. In RGB it is rgb(2, 94, 56), in HSL hsl(155.22, 95.83%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.464% 0.09938 157.491).

What colors go well with #025e38?

The complementary color of #025e38 is #703661. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3f5811 and #005e57. The triadic partners are #424784 and #7b3823.

Is white or black text more readable on #025e38?

White text reads better on #025e38: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.89:1 and black gives 2.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #025e38 a warm or cool color?

#025e38 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 42.5% and its chroma 0.099.