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#116f53 color: Precious Emerald

#116f53 is rgb(17, 111, 83) in RGB and oklch(48.313% 0.09395 166.893) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

48.3%
0.094
167°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #116f53

#116f53 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.14:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, 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: #116f53 mixed with white

  1. 116f53
  2. 337d63
  3. 4c8b73
  4. 639983
  5. 7aa794
  6. 90b5a5
  7. a6c4b6
  8. bcd2c8
  9. d2e1da
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #116f53 mixed with black

  1. 116f53
  2. 0d6047
  3. 09513b
  4. 064230
  5. 043425
  6. 02271b
  7. 011a11
  8. 000e08
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #116f53 with less saturation

  1. 116f53
  2. 226e54
  3. 2d6c55
  4. 366a57
  5. 3d6958
  6. 446759
  7. 4a665a
  8. 50645b
  9. 55625c
  10. 5a605d

Questions about #116f53

What color is #116f53?

#116f53 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(17, 111, 83), in HSL hsl(162.13, 73.44%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.313% 0.09395 166.893).

What colors go well with #116f53?

The complementary color of #116f53 is #844769. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #446b33 and #006e71. The triadic partners are #5b5591 and #894c2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #116f53?

White text reads better on #116f53: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #116f53 a warm or cool color?

#116f53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.094.