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#155d44 color: Greenbriar

#155d44 is rgb(21, 93, 68) in RGB and oklch(42.807% 0.08096 164.993) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

42.8%
0.081
165°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 64%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -92
Black text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc 17

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About #155d44

#155d44 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 42.8% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 7.83:1 contrast and black text 2.68:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greenbriar (#245d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #155d44 mixed with white

  1. 155d44
  2. 326c55
  3. 497c66
  4. 608b78
  5. 769b8a
  6. 8cab9c
  7. a2bcaf
  8. b9ccc3
  9. d0ddd7
  10. e7eeeb

Darker: #155d44 mixed with black

  1. 155d44
  2. 11503a
  3. 0c4330
  4. 083726
  5. 052a1d
  6. 031f14
  7. 02140c
  8. 010a05
  9. 000302
  10. 000000

Calmer: #155d44 with less saturation

  1. 155d44
  2. 205c45
  3. 285b46
  4. 2f5947
  5. 355849
  6. 3a574a
  7. 3f554b
  8. 43544c
  9. 47524d
  10. 4b514e

Questions about #155d44

What color is #155d44?

#155d44 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Greenbriar. In RGB it is rgb(21, 93, 68), in HSL hsl(159.17, 63.16%, 22.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.807% 0.08096 164.993).

What colors go well with #155d44?

The complementary color of #155d44 is #6e3c59. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3b592a and #005d5d. The triadic partners are #4b487a and #734027.

Is white or black text more readable on #155d44?

White text reads better on #155d44: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.83:1 and black gives 2.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #155d44 a warm or cool color?

#155d44 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 42.8% and its chroma 0.081.