#12855e color: Primal Green
#12855e is rgb(18, 133, 94) in RGB and oklch(54.778% 0.11318 163.378) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 48%
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About #12855e
#12855e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.54:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Primal Green (#11875d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #12855e mixed with white
Darker: #12855e mixed with black
Calmer: #12855e with less saturation
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Questions about #12855e
What color is #12855e?
#12855e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Primal Green. In RGB it is rgb(18, 133, 94), in HSL hsl(159.65, 76.16%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.778% 0.11318 163.378).
What colors go well with #12855e?
The complementary color of #12855e is #9e5482. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #557f35 and #008583. The triadic partners are #6967b0 and #a65836.
Is white or black text more readable on #12855e?
White text reads better on #12855e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #12855e a warm or cool color?
#12855e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 54.8% and its chroma 0.113.