#178251 color: Dark Emerald
#178251 is rgb(23, 130, 81) in RGB and oklch(53.71% 0.11998 157.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-700
- Black 49%
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About #178251
#178251 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Dark Emerald (#00834e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #178251 mixed with white
Darker: #178251 mixed with black
Calmer: #178251 with less saturation
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Questions about #178251
What color is #178251?
#178251 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Dark Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(23, 130, 81), in HSL hsl(152.52, 69.93%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.71% 0.11998 157.206).
What colors go well with #178251?
The complementary color of #178251 is #995087. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7a22 and #008279. The triadic partners are #5d65b2 and #a75138.
Is white or black text more readable on #178251?
White text reads better on #178251: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178251 a warm or cool color?
#178251 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 53.7% and its chroma 0.12.