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#156646 color: Jewel

#156646 is rgb(21, 102, 70) in RGB and oklch(45.465% 0.09198 161.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

45.5%
0.092
162°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-800
  • Black 60%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc -89
Black text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc 20

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About #156646

#156646 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 45.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.95:1 contrast and black text 3.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jewel (#136843). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #156646 mixed with white

  1. 156646
  2. 337457
  3. 4b8368
  4. 629279
  5. 78a18b
  6. 8eb09e
  7. a4c0b1
  8. bacfc4
  9. d1dfd7
  10. e8efeb

Darker: #156646 mixed with black

  1. 156646
  2. 11583c
  3. 0c4a32
  4. 083c28
  5. 052f1e
  6. 032315
  7. 02170d
  8. 010c05
  9. 000402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #156646 with less saturation

  1. 156646
  2. 226548
  3. 2b6349
  4. 33624b
  5. 39604d
  6. 3f5f4e
  7. 445d50
  8. 495c52
  9. 4e5a53
  10. 525855

Questions about #156646

What color is #156646?

#156646 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(21, 102, 70), in HSL hsl(156.3, 65.85%, 24.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(45.465% 0.09198 161.537).

What colors go well with #156646?

The complementary color of #156646 is #784065. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #436127 and #006663. The triadic partners are #4e4f88 and #81432b.

Is white or black text more readable on #156646?

White text reads better on #156646: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.95:1 and black gives 3.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #156646 a warm or cool color?

#156646 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 45.5% and its chroma 0.092.