#178a52 color: English Meadow
#178a52 is rgb(23, 138, 82) in RGB and oklch(55.961% 0.12988 155.522) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- green-700
- Black 46%
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About #178a52
#178a52 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is English Meadow (#028a52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-700.
Lighter: #178a52 mixed with white
Darker: #178a52 mixed with black
Calmer: #178a52 with less saturation
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Questions about #178a52
What color is #178a52?
#178a52 is bright emerald. The closest named color is English Meadow. In RGB it is rgb(23, 138, 82), in HSL hsl(150.78, 71.43%, 31.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.961% 0.12988 155.522).
What colors go well with #178a52?
The complementary color of #178a52 is #a25492. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62811b and #008a7e. The triadic partners are #606bbf and #b3543b.
Is white or black text more readable on #178a52?
White text reads better on #178a52: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178a52 a warm or cool color?
#178a52 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.13.