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#138f55 color: Emerald Isle

#138f55 is rgb(19, 143, 85) in RGB and oklch(57.352% 0.13456 155.786) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

57.4%
0.135
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #138f55

#138f55 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.09:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Isle (#019157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #138f55 mixed with white

  1. 138f55
  2. 3b9a65
  3. 55a576
  4. 6cb186
  5. 82bc97
  6. 97c7a7
  7. acd2b9
  8. c1ddca
  9. d5e9db
  10. eaf4ed

Darker: #138f55 mixed with black

  1. 138f55
  2. 0f7c49
  3. 0b693d
  4. 075731
  5. 054526
  6. 03341c
  7. 012411
  8. 011508
  9. 000702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #138f55 with less saturation

  1. 138f55
  2. 2b8d59
  3. 398b5d
  4. 458960
  5. 4e8764
  6. 578568
  7. 5f826b
  8. 66806e
  9. 6c7d72
  10. 727b75

Questions about #138f55

What color is #138f55?

#138f55 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emerald Isle. In RGB it is rgb(19, 143, 85), in HSL hsl(151.94, 76.54%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.352% 0.13456 155.786).

What colors go well with #138f55?

The complementary color of #138f55 is #a85697. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65861b and #008e83. The triadic partners are #646fc7 and #ba573d.

Is white or black text more readable on #138f55?

White text reads better on #138f55: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #138f55 a warm or cool color?

#138f55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 57.4% and its chroma 0.135.