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#178162 color: Shadows of Time

#178162 is rgb(23, 129, 98) in RGB and oklch(53.855% 0.10336 167.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

53.9%
0.103
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #178162

#178162 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, 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: #178162 mixed with white

  1. 178162
  2. 3a8d71
  3. 539a7f
  4. 6aa68e
  5. 7fb39e
  6. 95bfad
  7. aaccbd
  8. bfd8cd
  9. d4e5de
  10. eaf2ee

Darker: #178162 mixed with black

  1. 178162
  2. 126f54
  3. 0e5e47
  4. 0a4e3a
  5. 063e2d
  6. 042e21
  7. 021f16
  8. 01120b
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #178162 with less saturation

  1. 178162
  2. 297f63
  3. 367e65
  4. 407c66
  5. 497a67
  6. 507868
  7. 577669
  8. 5d746b
  9. 63726c
  10. 69706d

Questions about #178162

What color is #178162?

#178162 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Shadows of Time. In RGB it is rgb(23, 129, 98), in HSL hsl(162.45, 69.74%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.855% 0.10336 167.5).

What colors go well with #178162?

The complementary color of #178162 is #995479. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #507c3e and #008083. The triadic partners are #6b64a7 and #9e5a35.

Is white or black text more readable on #178162?

White text reads better on #178162: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #178162 a warm or cool color?

#178162 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.103.