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#188359 color: Kākāriki Green

#188359 is rgb(24, 131, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.191% 0.11353 160.907) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

54.2%
0.114
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.74:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.43:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #188359

#188359 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.74:1 contrast and black text 4.43:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #188359 mixed with white

  1. 188359
  2. 3a8f68
  3. 549b78
  4. 6aa888
  5. 80b498
  6. 95c0a9
  7. aacdba
  8. bfd9cb
  9. d4e6dc
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #188359 mixed with black

  1. 188359
  2. 13714c
  3. 0f6040
  4. 0a4f34
  5. 073f28
  6. 042f1d
  7. 022013
  8. 011209
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #188359 with less saturation

  1. 188359
  2. 2a815b
  3. 377f5e
  4. 417e60
  5. 497c62
  6. 517a64
  7. 587867
  8. 5e7669
  9. 64746b
  10. 6a716d

Questions about #188359

What color is #188359?

#188359 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(24, 131, 89), in HSL hsl(156.45, 69.03%, 30.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.191% 0.11353 160.907).

What colors go well with #188359?

The complementary color of #188359 is #9a5383. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #577c30 and #00837f. The triadic partners are #6466af and #a55638.

Is white or black text more readable on #188359?

White text reads better on #188359: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 and black gives 4.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #188359 a warm or cool color?

#188359 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.114.