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#05503f color: Urban Green

#05503f is rgb(5, 80, 63) in RGB and oklch(38.513% 0.07276 171.749) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

38.5%
0.073
172°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • emerald-900
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.44:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.23:1Hard to read
Lc 13

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About #05503f

#05503f is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 38.5% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.44:1 contrast and black text 2.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Urban Green (#005042). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #05503f mixed with white

  1. 05503f
  2. 286050
  3. 417161
  4. 588174
  5. 6f9286
  6. 86a499
  7. 9eb6ad
  8. b5c8c1
  9. cedad5
  10. e6ecea

Darker: #05503f mixed with black

  1. 05503f
  2. 044435
  3. 03392c
  4. 022e23
  5. 01241b
  6. 011a12
  7. 00100a
  8. 000704
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #05503f with less saturation

  1. 05503f
  2. 144f3f
  3. 1d4e40
  4. 244d40
  5. 2a4b41
  6. 2f4a41
  7. 344942
  8. 384842
  9. 3c4643
  10. 404543

Questions about #05503f

What color is #05503f?

#05503f is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Urban Green. In RGB it is rgb(5, 80, 63), in HSL hsl(166.4, 88.24%, 16.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.513% 0.07276 171.749).

What colors go well with #05503f?

The complementary color of #05503f is #613248. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #2c4d28 and #004f54. The triadic partners are #453c67 and #62371c.

Is white or black text more readable on #05503f?

White text reads better on #05503f: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.44:1 and black gives 2.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #05503f a warm or cool color?

#05503f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 38.5% and its chroma 0.073.