#164236 color: Black Soap
#164236 is rgb(22, 66, 54) in RGB and oklch(34.457% 0.05301 172.202) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Graphite
- emerald-900
- Black 74%
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About #164236
#164236 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 34.5% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 11.25:1 contrast and black text 1.87:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Black Soap (#19443c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-900.
Lighter: #164236 mixed with white
Darker: #164236 mixed with black
Calmer: #164236 with less saturation
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Questions about #164236
What color is #164236?
#164236 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Black Soap. In RGB it is rgb(22, 66, 54), in HSL hsl(163.64, 50%, 17.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(34.457% 0.05301 172.202).
What colors go well with #164236?
The complementary color of #164236 is #4e2d3c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #294026 and #0c4145. The triadic partners are #3a3452 and #4f311e.
Is white or black text more readable on #164236?
White text reads better on #164236: white gives a contrast ratio of 11.25:1 and black gives 1.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #164236 a warm or cool color?
#164236 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 34.5% and its chroma 0.053.