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#10b981 color: Slime Girl

#10b981 is rgb(16, 185, 129) in RGB and oklch(69.587% 0.14907 162.48) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

69.6%
0.149
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #10b981

#10b981 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Slime Girl (#00bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #10b981 mixed with white

Darker: #10b981 mixed with black

Calmer: #10b981 with less saturation

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Questions about #10b981

What color is #10b981?

#10b981 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Slime Girl. In RGB it is rgb(16, 185, 129), in HSL hsl(160.12, 84.08%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.587% 0.14907 162.48).

What colors go well with #10b981?

The complementary color of #10b981 is #db74b6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78b047 and #00b7b4. The triadic partners are #918ff6 and #e87a4c.

Is white or black text more readable on #10b981?

Black text reads better on #10b981: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #10b981 a warm or cool color?

#10b981 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.149.