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#088356 color: Dark Emerald

#088356 is rgb(8, 131, 86) in RGB and oklch(53.919% 0.11955 160.224) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

53.9%
0.120
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.78:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.39:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #088356

#088356 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.78:1 contrast and black text 4.39:1, 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: #088356 mixed with white

  1. 088356
  2. 358f66
  3. 509b76
  4. 67a886
  5. 7eb496
  6. 93c0a7
  7. a9cdb8
  8. bed9ca
  9. d4e6db
  10. e9f2ed

Darker: #088356 mixed with black

  1. 088356
  2. 06714a
  3. 04603e
  4. 034f32
  5. 023f27
  6. 012f1c
  7. 012012
  8. 001208
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #088356 with less saturation

  1. 088356
  2. 238159
  3. 327f5b
  4. 3d7d5e
  5. 477b60
  6. 4f7963
  7. 567765
  8. 5d7567
  9. 63736a
  10. 69716c

Questions about #088356

What color is #088356?

#088356 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Dark Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(8, 131, 86), in HSL hsl(158.05, 88.49%, 27.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.919% 0.11955 160.224).

What colors go well with #088356?

The complementary color of #088356 is #9b5084. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567c29 and #00827d. The triadic partners are #6265b2 and #a75334.

Is white or black text more readable on #088356?

White text reads better on #088356: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.78:1 and black gives 4.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #088356 a warm or cool color?

#088356 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.12.