#178f5f color: Emerald Lake
#178f5f is rgb(23, 143, 95) in RGB and oklch(57.625% 0.12434 159.933) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 44%
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About #178f5f
#178f5f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.09:1 contrast and black text 5.13:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Lake (#069261). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #178f5f mixed with white
Darker: #178f5f mixed with black
Calmer: #178f5f with less saturation
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Questions about #178f5f
What color is #178f5f?
#178f5f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emerald Lake. In RGB it is rgb(23, 143, 95), in HSL hsl(156, 72.29%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.625% 0.12434 159.933).
What colors go well with #178f5f?
The complementary color of #178f5f is #a85990. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #608730 and #008f89. The triadic partners are #6c6fc1 and #b55c3d.
Is white or black text more readable on #178f5f?
White text reads better on #178f5f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.09:1 and black gives 5.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #178f5f a warm or cool color?
#178f5f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.124.