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#14916c color: Viridian

#14916c is rgb(20, 145, 108) in RGB and oklch(58.452% 0.1163 166.351) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

58.5%
0.116
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #14916c

#14916c is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.3:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #14916c mixed with white

  1. 14916c
  2. 3c9c7a
  3. 56a788
  4. 6db296
  5. 83bda4
  6. 98c8b3
  7. add3c2
  8. c1ded1
  9. d6e9e0
  10. eaf4ef

Darker: #14916c mixed with black

  1. 14916c
  2. 107d5d
  3. 0c6a4e
  4. 085840
  5. 054632
  6. 033525
  7. 012519
  8. 01150d
  9. 000704
  10. 000100

Calmer: #14916c with less saturation

  1. 14916c
  2. 2c8f6e
  3. 3b8d6f
  4. 478b71
  5. 518972
  6. 598774
  7. 618575
  8. 688377
  9. 6f8078
  10. 767e7a

Questions about #14916c

What color is #14916c?

#14916c is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(20, 145, 108), in HSL hsl(162.24, 75.76%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.452% 0.1163 166.351).

What colors go well with #14916c?

The complementary color of #14916c is #ac5d8a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a8b42 and #009092. The triadic partners are #7770bd and #b3633b.

Is white or black text more readable on #14916c?

White text reads better on #14916c: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #14916c a warm or cool color?

#14916c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.116.