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#147e60 color: Verdant Green

#147e60 is rgb(20, 126, 96) in RGB and oklch(52.924% 0.10196 167.9) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

52.9%
0.102
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.02:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.18:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #147e60

#147e60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.02:1 contrast and black text 4.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdant Green (#167d60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #147e60 mixed with white

  1. 147e60
  2. 388b6f
  3. 51977e
  4. 68a48d
  5. 7eb19c
  6. 94bdac
  7. a9cabc
  8. bed7cd
  9. d4e5dd
  10. e9f2ee

Darker: #147e60 mixed with black

  1. 147e60
  2. 106d52
  3. 0c5c45
  4. 084c38
  5. 053c2c
  6. 032d20
  7. 011f15
  8. 01110a
  9. 000503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #147e60 with less saturation

  1. 147e60
  2. 277c61
  3. 347b62
  4. 3e7964
  5. 467765
  6. 4e7566
  7. 557367
  8. 5b7268
  9. 617069
  10. 666e6a

Questions about #147e60

What color is #147e60?

#147e60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Verdant Green. In RGB it is rgb(20, 126, 96), in HSL hsl(163.02, 72.6%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.924% 0.10196 167.9).

What colors go well with #147e60?

The complementary color of #147e60 is #965176. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d793d and #007d81. The triadic partners are #6961a3 and #9b5833.

Is white or black text more readable on #147e60?

White text reads better on #147e60: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 and black gives 4.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #147e60 a warm or cool color?

#147e60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 52.9% and its chroma 0.102.