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#11996d color: Rainforest

#11996d is rgb(17, 153, 109) in RGB and oklch(60.608% 0.12612 163.777) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

60.6%
0.126
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.62:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #11996d

#11996d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.62:1 contrast and black text 5.8:1, 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: #11996d mixed with white

  1. 11996d
  2. 3ca37b
  3. 57ad89
  4. 6fb897
  5. 85c2a5
  6. 9accb4
  7. aed6c2
  8. c2e0d1
  9. d7ebe0
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #11996d mixed with black

  1. 11996d
  2. 0d845e
  3. 09704f
  4. 065d41
  5. 044a33
  6. 023826
  7. 012719
  8. 00170d
  9. 000804
  10. 000101

Calmer: #11996d with less saturation

  1. 11996d
  2. 2d976f
  3. 3d9571
  4. 4a9374
  5. 549176
  6. 5e8e78
  7. 668c7a
  8. 6e8a7c
  9. 75877e
  10. 7c8480

Questions about #11996d

What color is #11996d?

#11996d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Rainforest. In RGB it is rgb(17, 153, 109), in HSL hsl(160.59, 80%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.608% 0.12612 163.777).

What colors go well with #11996d?

The complementary color of #11996d is #b56195. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62923e and #009897. The triadic partners are #7976ca and #bf663e.

Is white or black text more readable on #11996d?

White text reads better on #11996d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.62:1 and black gives 5.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #11996d a warm or cool color?

#11996d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.126.