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#149456 color: Green Gloss

#149456 is rgb(20, 148, 86) in RGB and oklch(58.765% 0.14003 154.983) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

58.8%
0.140
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.89:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #149456

#149456 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.89:1 contrast and black text 5.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #149456 mixed with white

  1. 149456
  2. 3c9f66
  3. 56aa77
  4. 6db487
  5. 83bf98
  6. 98caa8
  7. add4b9
  8. c1dfca
  9. d6eadc
  10. eaf4ed

Darker: #149456 mixed with black

  1. 149456
  2. 10804a
  3. 0c6d3e
  4. 085a32
  5. 054827
  6. 03361c
  7. 012612
  8. 011608
  9. 000802
  10. 000100

Calmer: #149456 with less saturation

  1. 149456
  2. 2c925a
  3. 3b905e
  4. 478e63
  5. 518b66
  6. 5a896a
  7. 62876e
  8. 698472
  9. 708275
  10. 767f79

Questions about #149456

What color is #149456?

#149456 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(20, 148, 86), in HSL hsl(150.94, 76.19%, 32.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.765% 0.14003 154.983).

What colors go well with #149456?

The complementary color of #149456 is #ae599d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a8a16 and #009386. The triadic partners are #6573ce and #c1593f.

Is white or black text more readable on #149456?

White text reads better on #149456: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.89:1 and black gives 5.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #149456 a warm or cool color?

#149456 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.14.