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#088252 color: Dark Emerald

#088252 is rgb(8, 130, 82) in RGB and oklch(53.547% 0.12197 158.565) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

53.5%
0.122
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.86:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.33:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #088252

#088252 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.86:1 contrast and black text 4.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dark Emerald (#00834e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #088252 mixed with white

  1. 088252
  2. 348e62
  3. 4f9b73
  4. 67a783
  5. 7db394
  6. 93c0a5
  7. a9ccb7
  8. bed9c8
  9. d4e6da
  10. e9f2ed

Darker: #088252 mixed with black

  1. 088252
  2. 067046
  3. 045f3b
  4. 034e2f
  5. 023e25
  6. 012f1a
  7. 012011
  8. 001208
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #088252 with less saturation

  1. 088252
  2. 238055
  3. 327e58
  4. 3d7c5b
  5. 467a5d
  6. 4e7860
  7. 557663
  8. 5c7466
  9. 627268
  10. 68706b

Questions about #088252

What color is #088252?

#088252 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Dark Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(8, 130, 82), in HSL hsl(156.39, 88.41%, 27.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.547% 0.12197 158.565).

What colors go well with #088252?

The complementary color of #088252 is #9a4e85. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #587a22 and #00817a. The triadic partners are #5f64b2 and #a75034.

Is white or black text more readable on #088252?

White text reads better on #088252: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and black gives 4.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #088252 a warm or cool color?

#088252 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 53.5% and its chroma 0.122.