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#11986e color: Rainforest

#11986e is rgb(17, 152, 110) in RGB and oklch(60.363% 0.12402 164.685) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

60.4%
0.124
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #11986e

#11986e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Rainforest (#009a70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #11986e mixed with white

  1. 11986e
  2. 3ca27c
  3. 57ad89
  4. 6fb798
  5. 84c1a6
  6. 99cbb4
  7. aed6c3
  8. c2e0d2
  9. d7eae1
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #11986e mixed with black

  1. 11986e
  2. 0d845f
  3. 097050
  4. 065c41
  5. 044a33
  6. 023826
  7. 012719
  8. 00170e
  9. 000804
  10. 000101

Calmer: #11986e with less saturation

  1. 11986e
  2. 2d9670
  3. 3d9472
  4. 499274
  5. 549076
  6. 5d8d78
  7. 658b7a
  8. 6d897c
  9. 74867d
  10. 7b847f

Questions about #11986e

What color is #11986e?

#11986e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Rainforest. In RGB it is rgb(17, 152, 110), in HSL hsl(161.33, 79.88%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.363% 0.12402 164.685).

What colors go well with #11986e?

The complementary color of #11986e is #b46093. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #609140 and #009797. The triadic partners are #7a75c8 and #bd663e.

Is white or black text more readable on #11986e?

White text reads better on #11986e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #11986e a warm or cool color?

#11986e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 60.4% and its chroma 0.124.