#055b45 color: Forest Shadows
#055b45 is rgb(5, 91, 69) in RGB and oklch(41.962% 0.08228 168.881) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Dark green
- emerald-800
- Black 64%
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About #055b45
#055b45 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 42% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.11:1 contrast and black text 2.59:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Forest Shadows (#015a49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.
Lighter: #055b45 mixed with white
Darker: #055b45 mixed with black
Calmer: #055b45 with less saturation
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Questions about #055b45
What color is #055b45?
#055b45 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Forest Shadows. In RGB it is rgb(5, 91, 69), in HSL hsl(164.65, 89.58%, 18.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.962% 0.08228 168.881).
What colors go well with #055b45?
The complementary color of #055b45 is #6d3954. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #34582a and #005a5e. The triadic partners are #4c4577 and #703e21.
Is white or black text more readable on #055b45?
White text reads better on #055b45: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.11:1 and black gives 2.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #055b45 a warm or cool color?
#055b45 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 42% and its chroma 0.082.