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#148165 color: Emperor’s Silk

#148165 is rgb(20, 129, 101) in RGB and oklch(53.892% 0.10184 169.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

53.9%
0.102
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #148165

#148165 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.36:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emperor’s Silk (#00816a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #148165 mixed with white

  1. 148165
  2. 398d73
  3. 529a82
  4. 69a691
  5. 7fb2a0
  6. 94bfaf
  7. aaccbf
  8. bfd8ce
  9. d4e5de
  10. e9f2ef

Darker: #148165 mixed with black

  1. 148165
  2. 106f57
  3. 0c5e49
  4. 084e3c
  5. 053e2f
  6. 032e22
  7. 011f17
  8. 01120c
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #148165 with less saturation

  1. 148165
  2. 287f66
  3. 357e67
  4. 3f7c68
  5. 487a69
  6. 50786a
  7. 57766b
  8. 5d746c
  9. 63726c
  10. 69706d

Questions about #148165

What color is #148165?

#148165 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emperor’s Silk. In RGB it is rgb(20, 129, 101), in HSL hsl(164.59, 73.15%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.892% 0.10184 169.838).

What colors go well with #148165?

The complementary color of #148165 is #9a5477. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d7d42 and #007f85. The triadic partners are #6e63a5 and #9d5b34.

Is white or black text more readable on #148165?

White text reads better on #148165: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #148165 a warm or cool color?

#148165 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.102.