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#147b56 color: Opal Green

#147b56 is rgb(20, 123, 86) in RGB and oklch(51.821% 0.10655 162.683) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

51.8%
0.107
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc -81
Black text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc 28

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About #147b56

#147b56 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.8% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.25:1 contrast and black text 4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Opal Green (#157954). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #147b56 mixed with white

  1. 147b56
  2. 378866
  3. 509575
  4. 67a286
  5. 7daf96
  6. 93bca7
  7. a8c9b8
  8. bed6c9
  9. d3e4db
  10. e9f1ed

Darker: #147b56 mixed with black

  1. 147b56
  2. 106a4a
  3. 0c5a3e
  4. 084a32
  5. 053a27
  6. 032c1c
  7. 011e12
  8. 011008
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #147b56 with less saturation

  1. 147b56
  2. 267958
  3. 32785a
  4. 3c765c
  5. 44745e
  6. 4c725f
  7. 527061
  8. 586e63
  9. 5e6c65
  10. 636a67

Questions about #147b56

What color is #147b56?

#147b56 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Opal Green. In RGB it is rgb(20, 123, 86), in HSL hsl(158.45, 72.03%, 28.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.821% 0.10655 162.683).

What colors go well with #147b56?

The complementary color of #147b56 is #924e79. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507530 and #007b79. The triadic partners are #605fa4 and #9a5133.

Is white or black text more readable on #147b56?

White text reads better on #147b56: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.25:1 and black gives 4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #147b56 a warm or cool color?

#147b56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 51.8% and its chroma 0.107.