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#168265 color: Shadows of Time

#168265 is rgb(22, 130, 101) in RGB and oklch(54.198% 0.10255 169.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

54.2%
0.103
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.42:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #168265

#168265 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.76:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shadows of Time (#018466). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #168265 mixed with white

  1. 168265
  2. 3a8e73
  3. 539a82
  4. 6aa791
  5. 80b3a0
  6. 95c0af
  7. aaccbf
  8. bfd9ce
  9. d4e5de
  10. eaf2ef

Darker: #168265 mixed with black

  1. 168265
  2. 127057
  3. 0d5f49
  4. 094e3c
  5. 063e2f
  6. 032f22
  7. 022017
  8. 01120c
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #168265 with less saturation

  1. 168265
  2. 298066
  3. 367f67
  4. 407d68
  5. 497b69
  6. 51796a
  7. 58776b
  8. 5e756c
  9. 64736d
  10. 6a716e

Questions about #168265

What color is #168265?

#168265 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Shadows of Time. In RGB it is rgb(22, 130, 101), in HSL hsl(163.89, 71.05%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.198% 0.10255 169.149).

What colors go well with #168265?

The complementary color of #168265 is #9b5578. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4e7d42 and #008186. The triadic partners are #6e64a7 and #9e5c35.

Is white or black text more readable on #168265?

White text reads better on #168265: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #168265 a warm or cool color?

#168265 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.103.