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#085946 color: Forest Shadows

#085946 is rgb(8, 89, 70) in RGB and oklch(41.45% 0.07808 171.231) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

41.5%
0.078
171°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 65%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.31:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #085946

#085946 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 41.5% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.31:1 contrast and black text 2.53:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Shadows (#015a49). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #085946 mixed with white

  1. 085946
  2. 2b6856
  3. 447868
  4. 5b8879
  5. 72988b
  6. 89a99d
  7. a0bab0
  8. b7cbc3
  9. cfdcd7
  10. e7edeb

Darker: #085946 mixed with black

  1. 085946
  2. 064c3c
  3. 044032
  4. 033428
  5. 02281e
  6. 011d15
  7. 01130d
  8. 000905
  9. 000302
  10. 000000

Calmer: #085946 with less saturation

  1. 085946
  2. 185847
  3. 225747
  4. 295548
  5. 305448
  6. 355349
  7. 3a5149
  8. 3f504a
  9. 434e4a
  10. 484d4b

Questions about #085946

What color is #085946?

#085946 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Forest Shadows. In RGB it is rgb(8, 89, 70), in HSL hsl(165.93, 83.51%, 19.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(41.45% 0.07808 171.231).

What colors go well with #085946?

The complementary color of #085946 is #6b3951. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #32562d and #00585d. The triadic partners are #4c4373 and #6d3e21.

Is white or black text more readable on #085946?

White text reads better on #085946: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.31:1 and black gives 2.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #085946 a warm or cool color?

#085946 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 41.5% and its chroma 0.078.