#156e4e color: Precious Emerald
#156e4e is rgb(21, 110, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.964% 0.09578 163.341) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
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- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Dark green
- emerald-700
- Black 57%
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About #156e4e
#156e4e is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.23:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Precious Emerald (#186e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #156e4e mixed with white
Darker: #156e4e mixed with black
Calmer: #156e4e with less saturation
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Questions about #156e4e
What color is #156e4e?
#156e4e is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(21, 110, 78), in HSL hsl(158.43, 67.94%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.964% 0.09578 163.341).
What colors go well with #156e4e?
The complementary color of #156e4e is #82466b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47692d and #006e6d. The triadic partners are #575592 and #8a4a2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #156e4e?
White text reads better on #156e4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.23:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156e4e a warm or cool color?
#156e4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.096.