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#11955d color: Green Gloss

#11955d is rgb(17, 149, 93) in RGB and oklch(59.149% 0.1353 157.619) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

59.1%
0.135
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.48:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #11955d

#11955d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.48:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #11955d mixed with white

  1. 11955d
  2. 3ba06c
  3. 56aa7c
  4. 6db58c
  5. 83bf9c
  6. 98caac
  7. add5bc
  8. c2dfcc
  9. d6eadd
  10. eaf4ee

Darker: #11955d mixed with black

  1. 11955d
  2. 0d8150
  3. 096d43
  4. 065a37
  5. 04482a
  6. 02371f
  7. 012614
  8. 00160a
  9. 000803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #11955d with less saturation

  1. 11955d
  2. 2c9361
  3. 3b9164
  4. 478f67
  5. 528c6b
  6. 5b8a6e
  7. 638871
  8. 6a8574
  9. 718377
  10. 77807b

Questions about #11955d

What color is #11955d?

#11955d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(17, 149, 93), in HSL hsl(154.55, 79.52%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.149% 0.1353 157.619).

What colors go well with #11955d?

The complementary color of #11955d is #af5b9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678c26 and #00948b. The triadic partners are #6b73cd and #c05c3e.

Is white or black text more readable on #11955d?

White text reads better on #11955d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #11955d a warm or cool color?

#11955d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 59.1% and its chroma 0.135.