#156e52 color: Precious Emerald
#156e52 is rgb(21, 110, 82) in RGB and oklch(48.073% 0.09226 166.354) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 57%
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About #156e52
#156e52 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.21:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Precious Emerald (#186e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #156e52 mixed with white
Darker: #156e52 mixed with black
Calmer: #156e52 with less saturation
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Questions about #156e52
What color is #156e52?
#156e52 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(21, 110, 82), in HSL hsl(161.12, 67.94%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.073% 0.09226 166.354).
What colors go well with #156e52?
The complementary color of #156e52 is #834768. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #456a33 and #006d6f. The triadic partners are #5a558f and #884c2e.
Is white or black text more readable on #156e52?
White text reads better on #156e52: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.21:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #156e52 a warm or cool color?
#156e52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.092.