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#096c3e color: Cadmium Green

#096c3e is rgb(9, 108, 62) in RGB and oklch(46.822% 0.11141 155.499) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

46.8%
0.111
155°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc 22

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About #096c3e

#096c3e is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 46.8% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.51:1 contrast and black text 3.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Cadmium Green (#006b3c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #096c3e mixed with white

  1. 096c3e
  2. 307a50
  3. 498862
  4. 619774
  5. 77a587
  6. 8db49a
  7. a4c3ae
  8. bad2c1
  9. d1e1d6
  10. e8f0ea

Darker: #096c3e mixed with black

  1. 096c3e
  2. 075d35
  3. 054e2b
  4. 034023
  5. 02321a
  6. 012512
  7. 01190a
  8. 000d04
  9. 000401
  10. 000000

Calmer: #096c3e with less saturation

  1. 096c3e
  2. 1d6a41
  3. 296944
  4. 326747
  5. 39664a
  6. 40644d
  7. 466250
  8. 4c6052
  9. 515e55
  10. 565c58

Questions about #096c3e

What color is #096c3e?

#096c3e is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Cadmium Green. In RGB it is rgb(9, 108, 62), in HSL hsl(152.12, 84.62%, 22.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(46.822% 0.11141 155.499).

What colors go well with #096c3e?

The complementary color of #096c3e is #803f72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b650e and #006c62. The triadic partners are #4a5398 and #8e3f2b.

Is white or black text more readable on #096c3e?

White text reads better on #096c3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.51:1 and black gives 3.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #096c3e a warm or cool color?

#096c3e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 46.8% and its chroma 0.111.