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#147f60 color: Verdant Green

#147f60 is rgb(20, 127, 96) in RGB and oklch(53.2% 0.10323 167.362) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

53.2%
0.103
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #147f60

#147f60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.23:1, 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: #147f60 mixed with white

  1. 147f60
  2. 388b6f
  3. 52987e
  4. 68a58d
  5. 7eb19c
  6. 94beac
  7. a9cbbc
  8. bed8cd
  9. d4e5dd
  10. e9f2ee

Darker: #147f60 mixed with black

  1. 147f60
  2. 106e52
  3. 0c5d45
  4. 084c38
  5. 053c2c
  6. 032d20
  7. 011f15
  8. 01110a
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #147f60 with less saturation

  1. 147f60
  2. 277d61
  3. 347c63
  4. 3e7a64
  5. 477865
  6. 4e7666
  7. 557467
  8. 5c7269
  9. 61706a
  10. 676e6b

Questions about #147f60

What color is #147f60?

#147f60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Verdant Green. In RGB it is rgb(20, 127, 96), in HSL hsl(162.62, 72.79%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.2% 0.10323 167.362).

What colors go well with #147f60?

The complementary color of #147f60 is #975278. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7a3c and #007e81. The triadic partners are #6962a5 and #9c5834.

Is white or black text more readable on #147f60?

White text reads better on #147f60: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #147f60 a warm or cool color?

#147f60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.103.