#178b5e color: Chagall Green
#178b5e is rgb(23, 139, 94) in RGB and oklch(56.503% 0.11994 160.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 45%
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About #178b5e
#178b5e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.29:1 contrast and black text 4.89:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Chagall Green (#008b62). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #178b5e mixed with white
Darker: #178b5e mixed with black
Calmer: #178b5e with less saturation
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Questions about #178b5e
What color is #178b5e?
#178b5e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Chagall Green. In RGB it is rgb(23, 139, 94), in HSL hsl(156.72, 71.6%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.503% 0.11994 160.772).
What colors go well with #178b5e?
The complementary color of #178b5e is #a4578b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d8431 and #008b86. The triadic partners are #6a6cba and #b05b3b.
Is white or black text more readable on #178b5e?
White text reads better on #178b5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.29:1 and black gives 4.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178b5e a warm or cool color?
#178b5e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.12.