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#148168 color: Emperor’s Silk

#148168 is rgb(20, 129, 104) in RGB and oklch(53.98% 0.09966 172.099) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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166°
100%

54%
0.100
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #148168

#148168 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.81:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #148168 mixed with white

  1. 148168
  2. 398d76
  3. 529a84
  4. 69a693
  5. 7fb2a2
  6. 94bfb1
  7. aaccc0
  8. bfd8cf
  9. d4e5df
  10. eaf2ef

Darker: #148168 mixed with black

  1. 148168
  2. 106f59
  3. 0c5e4b
  4. 084e3e
  5. 053e30
  6. 032e24
  7. 011f18
  8. 01120c
  9. 000604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #148168 with less saturation

  1. 148168
  2. 287f69
  3. 357e69
  4. 3f7c6a
  5. 487a6b
  6. 50786b
  7. 57766c
  8. 5d756d
  9. 63736d
  10. 69716e

Questions about #148168

What color is #148168?

#148168 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emperor’s Silk. In RGB it is rgb(20, 129, 104), in HSL hsl(166.24, 73.15%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.98% 0.09966 172.099).

What colors go well with #148168?

The complementary color of #148168 is #9a5575. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b7d46 and #007f87. The triadic partners are #7063a4 and #9c5d34.

Is white or black text more readable on #148168?

White text reads better on #148168: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #148168 a warm or cool color?

#148168 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.1.