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#146f50 color: Precious Emerald

#146f50 is rgb(20, 111, 80) in RGB and oklch(48.283% 0.09567 164.372) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

48.3%
0.096
164°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc -85
Black text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #146f50

#146f50 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.14:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, 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: #146f50 mixed with white

  1. 146f50
  2. 357d60
  3. 4d8b70
  4. 649981
  5. 7aa792
  6. 90b5a3
  7. a6c4b5
  8. bcd2c7
  9. d2e1da
  10. e8f0ec

Darker: #146f50 mixed with black

  1. 146f50
  2. 106044
  3. 0c5139
  4. 08422e
  5. 053424
  6. 03271a
  7. 011a10
  8. 010e07
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #146f50 with less saturation

  1. 146f50
  2. 236e51
  3. 2e6c53
  4. 366a54
  5. 3e6956
  6. 446757
  7. 4a6659
  8. 50645a
  9. 55625c
  10. 5a605d

Questions about #146f50

What color is #146f50?

#146f50 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(20, 111, 80), in HSL hsl(159.56, 69.47%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.283% 0.09567 164.372).

What colors go well with #146f50?

The complementary color of #146f50 is #84476b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #476a2f and #006f6e. The triadic partners are #595692 and #8a4b2e.

Is white or black text more readable on #146f50?

White text reads better on #146f50: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.14:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #146f50 a warm or cool color?

#146f50 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.096.