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#08402c color: Mizukaze Green

#08402c is rgb(8, 64, 44) in RGB and oklch(33.106% 0.06603 163.513) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

33.1%
0.066
164°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Graphite
  • emerald-900
  • Black 75%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
11.80:1Readable · AA
Lc -100
Black text
1.78:1Hard to read
Lc 0

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About #08402c

#08402c is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 33.1% lightness, 0.066 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast and black text 1.78:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Mizukaze Green (#1a3f2c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #08402c mixed with white

  1. 08402c
  2. 25513e
  3. 3c6351
  4. 537565
  5. 6b8879
  6. 829b8e
  7. 9aaea4
  8. b3c2ba
  9. ccd6d0
  10. e5eae8

Darker: #08402c mixed with black

  1. 08402c
  2. 063625
  3. 042d1e
  4. 032417
  5. 021b11
  6. 01130a
  7. 010b05
  8. 000502
  9. 000101
  10. 000000

Calmer: #08402c with less saturation

  1. 08402c
  2. 113f2d
  3. 183e2e
  4. 1d3d2f
  5. 213c30
  6. 253b31
  7. 293a32
  8. 2d3933
  9. 303834
  10. 333735

Questions about #08402c

What color is #08402c?

#08402c is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Mizukaze Green. In RGB it is rgb(8, 64, 44), in HSL hsl(158.57, 77.78%, 14.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(33.106% 0.06603 163.513).

What colors go well with #08402c?

The complementary color of #08402c is #4d273e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #273d17 and #00403f. The triadic partners are #313056 and #512918.

Is white or black text more readable on #08402c?

White text reads better on #08402c: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.8:1 and black gives 1.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #08402c a warm or cool color?

#08402c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 33.1% and its chroma 0.066.