#196e59 color: Sparkling Emerald
#196e59 is rgb(25, 110, 89) in RGB and oklch(48.361% 0.0853 171.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #196e59
#196e59 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.4% lightness, 0.085 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.15:1 contrast and black text 3.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald (#1f6c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #196e59 mixed with white
Darker: #196e59 mixed with black
Calmer: #196e59 with less saturation
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Questions about #196e59
What color is #196e59?
#196e59 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(25, 110, 89), in HSL hsl(165.18, 62.96%, 26.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.361% 0.0853 171.984).
What colors go well with #196e59?
The complementary color of #196e59 is #834964. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #416b3d and #006c73. The triadic partners are #60558b and #84502e.
Is white or black text more readable on #196e59?
White text reads better on #196e59: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 and black gives 3.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #196e59 a warm or cool color?
#196e59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 48.4% and its chroma 0.085.