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#028f59 color: Emerald Isle

#028f59 is rgb(2, 143, 89) in RGB and oklch(57.28% 0.13327 158.113) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

57.3%
0.133
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.14:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #028f59

#028f59 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.14:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Isle (#019157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #028f59 mixed with white

  1. 028f59
  2. 369a69
  3. 52a579
  4. 6ab189
  5. 80bc99
  6. 96c7a9
  7. abd2ba
  8. c0ddcb
  9. d5e9dc
  10. eaf4ed

Darker: #028f59 mixed with black

  1. 028f59
  2. 017c4c
  3. 016940
  4. 015734
  5. 004528
  6. 00341d
  7. 002413
  8. 001509
  9. 000703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #028f59 with less saturation

  1. 028f59
  2. 258d5c
  3. 368b60
  4. 428963
  5. 4c8766
  6. 558469
  7. 5d826c
  8. 65806f
  9. 6c7d72
  10. 727b75

Questions about #028f59

What color is #028f59?

#028f59 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emerald Isle. In RGB it is rgb(2, 143, 89), in HSL hsl(157.02, 97.24%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.28% 0.13327 158.113).

What colors go well with #028f59?

The complementary color of #028f59 is #a95693. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618622 and #008e85. The triadic partners are #676ec5 and #b85839.

Is white or black text more readable on #028f59?

White text reads better on #028f59: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.14:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #028f59 a warm or cool color?

#028f59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.133.