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#156f47 color: So-Sari

#156f47 is rgb(21, 111, 71) in RGB and oklch(48.074% 0.10382 158.355) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

48.1%
0.104
158°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 24

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About #156f47

#156f47 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is So-Sari (#006f47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #156f47 mixed with white

  1. 156f47
  2. 357d58
  3. 4d8b69
  4. 64997b
  5. 7aa78d
  6. 90b59f
  7. a6c4b1
  8. bcd2c4
  9. d2e1d8
  10. e8f0eb

Darker: #156f47 mixed with black

  1. 156f47
  2. 11603d
  3. 0c5132
  4. 084228
  5. 05341f
  6. 032716
  7. 021a0d
  8. 010e06
  9. 000402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #156f47 with less saturation

  1. 156f47
  2. 246d49
  3. 2e6c4c
  4. 366a4e
  5. 3e6951
  6. 446753
  7. 4a6555
  8. 4f6357
  9. 546259
  10. 59605c

Questions about #156f47

What color is #156f47?

#156f47 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is So-Sari. In RGB it is rgb(21, 111, 71), in HSL hsl(153.33, 68.18%, 25.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.074% 0.10382 158.355).

What colors go well with #156f47?

The complementary color of #156f47 is #834572. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4c6921 and #007069. The triadic partners are #515697 and #8e462f.

Is white or black text more readable on #156f47?

White text reads better on #156f47: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #156f47 a warm or cool color?

#156f47 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.104.