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#116f4f color: Precious Emerald

#116f4f is rgb(17, 111, 79) in RGB and oklch(48.204% 0.09743 163.91) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

48.2%
0.097
164°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.16:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #116f4f

#116f4f is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.16:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, 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: #116f4f mixed with white

  1. 116f4f
  2. 337d5f
  3. 4c8b6f
  4. 639980
  5. 7aa791
  6. 90b5a3
  7. a5c4b5
  8. bcd2c7
  9. d2e1d9
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #116f4f mixed with black

  1. 116f4f
  2. 0d6044
  3. 095138
  4. 06422e
  5. 043423
  6. 022719
  7. 011a10
  8. 000e07
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #116f4f with less saturation

  1. 116f4f
  2. 226e51
  3. 2d6c52
  4. 366a54
  5. 3d6955
  6. 446757
  7. 4a6558
  8. 4f645a
  9. 55625b
  10. 59605d

Questions about #116f4f

What color is #116f4f?

#116f4f is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(17, 111, 79), in HSL hsl(159.57, 73.44%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.204% 0.09743 163.91).

What colors go well with #116f4f?

The complementary color of #116f4f is #84466c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #476a2d and #006f6e. The triadic partners are #585593 and #8b4a2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #116f4f?

White text reads better on #116f4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.16:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116f4f a warm or cool color?

#116f4f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.097.