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#027556 color: Green Velvet

#027556 is rgb(2, 117, 86) in RGB and oklch(49.916% 0.10231 166.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

49.9%
0.102
167°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 54%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.68:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #027556

#027556 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velvet (#127453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #027556 mixed with white

  1. 027556
  2. 308265
  3. 4b9075
  4. 639d85
  5. 79ab96
  6. 8fb9a7
  7. a6c6b8
  8. bcd4c9
  9. d2e3db
  10. e8f1ed

Darker: #027556 mixed with black

  1. 027556
  2. 01654a
  3. 01553e
  4. 014632
  5. 003727
  6. 00291c
  7. 001c12
  8. 000f08
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #027556 with less saturation

  1. 027556
  2. 1d7357
  3. 2b7259
  4. 36705a
  5. 3e6e5b
  6. 466d5d
  7. 4d6b5e
  8. 53695f
  9. 586760
  10. 5e6562

Questions about #027556

What color is #027556?

#027556 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(2, 117, 86), in HSL hsl(163.83, 96.64%, 23.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.916% 0.10231 166.573).

What colors go well with #027556?

The complementary color of #027556 is #8c496f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #467032 and #007477. The triadic partners are #5f599a and #924e2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #027556?

White text reads better on #027556: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.7:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #027556 a warm or cool color?

#027556 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.102.