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#085037 color: Chrysocolla Dark Green

#085037 is rgb(8, 80, 55) in RGB and oklch(38.328% 0.07886 163.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

38.3%
0.079
163°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • emerald-900
  • Black 69%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
9.49:1Readable · AA
Lc -96
Black text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc 12

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About #085037

#085037 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 38.3% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 9.49:1 contrast and black text 2.21:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Chrysocolla Dark Green (#004f39). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #085037 mixed with white

  1. 085037
  2. 296049
  3. 41715b
  4. 58816e
  5. 6f9381
  6. 86a495
  7. 9eb6a9
  8. b6c8be
  9. cedad3
  10. e6ece9

Darker: #085037 mixed with black

  1. 085037
  2. 06442e
  3. 043926
  4. 032e1e
  5. 022416
  6. 011a0f
  7. 011008
  8. 000703
  9. 000201
  10. 000000

Calmer: #085037 with less saturation

  1. 085037
  2. 154f38
  3. 1e4e3a
  4. 244d3b
  5. 2a4b3c
  6. 2f4a3d
  7. 34493e
  8. 384740
  9. 3c4641
  10. 404542

Questions about #085037

What color is #085037?

#085037 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Chrysocolla Dark Green. In RGB it is rgb(8, 80, 55), in HSL hsl(159.17, 81.82%, 17.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(38.328% 0.07886 163.19).

What colors go well with #085037?

The complementary color of #085037 is #60314e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #324c1d and #00504f. The triadic partners are #3e3d6c and #65341e.

Is white or black text more readable on #085037?

White text reads better on #085037: white gives a contrast ratio of 9.49:1 and black gives 2.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #085037 a warm or cool color?

#085037 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 38.3% and its chroma 0.079.