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#146e56 color: Sparkling Emerald

#146e56 is rgb(20, 110, 86) in RGB and oklch(48.169% 0.08932 169.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

48.2%
0.089
170°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #146e56

#146e56 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald (#1f6c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #146e56 mixed with white

  1. 146e56
  2. 357c65
  3. 4d8a75
  4. 649885
  5. 7aa696
  6. 90b5a7
  7. a6c3b8
  8. bcd2c9
  9. d2e1db
  10. e8f0ed

Darker: #146e56 mixed with black

  1. 146e56
  2. 105f4a
  3. 0c503e
  4. 084132
  5. 053327
  6. 03261c
  7. 011912
  8. 010e08
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #146e56 with less saturation

  1. 146e56
  2. 236d57
  3. 2e6b58
  4. 366a58
  5. 3e6859
  6. 44665a
  7. 4a655b
  8. 50635c
  9. 55625c
  10. 59605d

Questions about #146e56

What color is #146e56?

#146e56 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(20, 110, 86), in HSL hsl(164, 69.23%, 25.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.169% 0.08932 169.742).

What colors go well with #146e56?

The complementary color of #146e56 is #834865. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #426a38 and #006d72. The triadic partners are #5d558d and #864e2d.

Is white or black text more readable on #146e56?

White text reads better on #146e56: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #146e56 a warm or cool color?

#146e56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.089.