#178259 color: Kākāriki Green
#178259 is rgb(23, 130, 89) in RGB and oklch(53.897% 0.11246 161.366) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 49%
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About #178259
#178259 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast and black text 4.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #178259 mixed with white
Darker: #178259 mixed with black
Calmer: #178259 with less saturation
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Questions about #178259
What color is #178259?
#178259 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 130, 89), in HSL hsl(157.01, 69.93%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.897% 0.11246 161.366).
What colors go well with #178259?
The complementary color of #178259 is #995281. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #567b30 and #00827e. The triadic partners are #6465ae and #a45537.
Is white or black text more readable on #178259?
White text reads better on #178259: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.8:1 and black gives 4.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178259 a warm or cool color?
#178259 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 53.9% and its chroma 0.112.