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#186b59 color: Forest Rain

#186b59 is rgb(24, 107, 89) in RGB and oklch(47.5% 0.08194 174.424) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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167°
100%

47.5%
0.082
174°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-800
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.39:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.29:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #186b59

#186b59 is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 47.5% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.39:1 contrast and black text 3.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Rain (#216957). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #186b59 mixed with white

  1. 186b59
  2. 367968
  3. 4e8778
  4. 649687
  5. 7aa498
  6. 90b3a8
  7. a6c2b9
  8. bcd1ca
  9. d2e0db
  10. e8efed

Darker: #186b59 mixed with black

  1. 186b59
  2. 135c4c
  3. 0f4e40
  4. 0a3f34
  5. 073228
  6. 04251d
  7. 021813
  8. 010d09
  9. 000403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #186b59 with less saturation

  1. 186b59
  2. 256a59
  3. 2f685a
  4. 36675a
  5. 3d655a
  6. 43645b
  7. 49625b
  8. 4e615b
  9. 535f5b
  10. 585e5c

Questions about #186b59

What color is #186b59?

#186b59 is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Rain. In RGB it is rgb(24, 107, 89), in HSL hsl(166.99, 63.36%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.5% 0.08194 174.424).

What colors go well with #186b59?

The complementary color of #186b59 is #80485f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e683e and #006972. The triadic partners are #5f5386 and #804f2c.

Is white or black text more readable on #186b59?

White text reads better on #186b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.39:1 and black gives 3.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #186b59 a warm or cool color?

#186b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 47.5% and its chroma 0.082.