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#126e50 color: Precious Emerald

#126e50 is rgb(18, 110, 80) in RGB and oklch(47.963% 0.09491 165.085) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

48%
0.095
165°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #126e50

#126e50 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, 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: #126e50 mixed with white

  1. 126e50
  2. 347c60
  3. 4c8a70
  4. 639881
  5. 79a692
  6. 8fb5a3
  7. a5c3b5
  8. bcd2c7
  9. d2e1d9
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #126e50 mixed with black

  1. 126e50
  2. 0e5f44
  3. 0a5039
  4. 07412e
  5. 043324
  6. 02261a
  7. 011910
  8. 010e07
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #126e50 with less saturation

  1. 126e50
  2. 226d51
  3. 2d6b53
  4. 356954
  5. 3d6856
  6. 436657
  7. 496558
  8. 4f6359
  9. 54615b
  10. 595f5c

Questions about #126e50

What color is #126e50?

#126e50 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(18, 110, 80), in HSL hsl(160.43, 71.88%, 25.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.963% 0.09491 165.085).

What colors go well with #126e50?

The complementary color of #126e50 is #83466a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #456930 and #006d6e. The triadic partners are #585591 and #894a2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #126e50?

White text reads better on #126e50: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #126e50 a warm or cool color?

#126e50 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.095.