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#05482c color: Alaskan Moss

#05482c is rgb(5, 72, 44) in RGB and oklch(35.528% 0.07916 158.717) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

35.5%
0.079
159°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • emerald-900
  • Black 72%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
10.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -98
Black text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc 10

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About #05482c

#05482c is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 35.5% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 10.66:1 contrast and black text 1.97:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Alaskan Moss (#05472a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #05482c mixed with white

  1. 05482c
  2. 25593e
  3. 3e6a52
  4. 557b65
  5. 6c8d7a
  6. 849f8f
  7. 9bb2a4
  8. b4c5ba
  9. ccd8d1
  10. e5ebe8

Darker: #05482c mixed with black

  1. 05482c
  2. 043d25
  3. 03331e
  4. 022917
  5. 011f11
  6. 01160a
  7. 000d05
  8. 000602
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #05482c with less saturation

  1. 05482c
  2. 11472e
  3. 19462f
  4. 1f4531
  5. 254433
  6. 294234
  7. 2e4136
  8. 324037
  9. 353f39
  10. 393d3a

Questions about #05482c

What color is #05482c?

#05482c is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Alaskan Moss. In RGB it is rgb(5, 72, 44), in HSL hsl(154.93, 87.01%, 15.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(35.528% 0.07916 158.717).

What colors go well with #05482c?

The complementary color of #05482c is #562a4a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2f4311 and #004844. The triadic partners are #333664 and #5e2b1a.

Is white or black text more readable on #05482c?

White text reads better on #05482c: white gives a contrast ratio of 10.66:1 and black gives 1.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #05482c a warm or cool color?

#05482c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 35.5% and its chroma 0.079.