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#028c5e color: Chagall Green

#028c5e is rgb(2, 140, 94) in RGB and oklch(56.562% 0.1248 161.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

56.6%
0.125
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.27:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #028c5e

#028c5e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chagall Green (#008b62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #028c5e mixed with white

  1. 028c5e
  2. 35976d
  3. 51a37c
  4. 69ae8c
  5. 7fba9c
  6. 95c5ac
  7. aad1bc
  8. c0dccc
  9. d5e8dd
  10. eaf3ee

Darker: #028c5e mixed with black

  1. 028c5e
  2. 017951
  3. 016744
  4. 015537
  5. 00432b
  6. 00331f
  7. 002314
  8. 00140a
  9. 000703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #028c5e with less saturation

  1. 028c5e
  2. 248a61
  3. 358863
  4. 418666
  5. 4b8468
  6. 54826a
  7. 5c806d
  8. 637d6f
  9. 6a7b71
  10. 707874

Questions about #028c5e

What color is #028c5e?

#028c5e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Chagall Green. In RGB it is rgb(2, 140, 94), in HSL hsl(160, 97.18%, 27.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.562% 0.1248 161.362).

What colors go well with #028c5e?

The complementary color of #028c5e is #a6568b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b852f and #008b87. The triadic partners are #6b6bbd and #b25937.

Is white or black text more readable on #028c5e?

White text reads better on #028c5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #028c5e a warm or cool color?

#028c5e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 56.6% and its chroma 0.125.