Skip to the color picker

#106e52 color: Precious Emerald

#106e52 is rgb(16, 110, 82) in RGB and oklch(47.985% 0.09374 166.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

162°
100%

48%
0.094
167°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 23

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #106e52

#106e52 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.22:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Precious Emerald (#186e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #106e52 mixed with white

  1. 106e52
  2. 337c62
  3. 4c8a72
  4. 639882
  5. 79a693
  6. 8fb5a4
  7. a5c3b6
  8. bbd2c8
  9. d2e1da
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #106e52 mixed with black

  1. 106e52
  2. 0c5f46
  3. 09503b
  4. 06412f
  5. 043325
  6. 02261a
  7. 011911
  8. 000e08
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #106e52 with less saturation

  1. 106e52
  2. 216d53
  3. 2c6b54
  4. 356956
  5. 3d6857
  6. 436658
  7. 496559
  8. 4f635a
  9. 54615b
  10. 595f5c

Questions about #106e52

What color is #106e52?

#106e52 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(16, 110, 82), in HSL hsl(162.13, 74.6%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.985% 0.09374 166.774).

What colors go well with #106e52?

The complementary color of #106e52 is #834668. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #436a32 and #006d6f. The triadic partners are #5a5490 and #884b2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #106e52?

White text reads better on #106e52: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #106e52 a warm or cool color?

#106e52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.094.