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#197851 color: Poplar Forest

#197851 is rgb(25, 120, 81) in RGB and oklch(50.945% 0.10559 160.431) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

50.9%
0.106
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 53%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.85:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #197851

#197851 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Poplar Forest (#137953). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #197851 mixed with white

  1. 197851
  2. 398561
  3. 519271
  4. 689f82
  5. 7dad93
  6. 93baa4
  7. a8c8b6
  8. bed5c8
  9. d3e3da
  10. e9f1ec

Darker: #197851 mixed with black

  1. 197851
  2. 146745
  3. 10573a
  4. 0b482f
  5. 073924
  6. 042a1a
  7. 021d10
  8. 011007
  9. 000502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #197851 with less saturation

  1. 197851
  2. 287653
  3. 337555
  4. 3c7358
  5. 44715a
  6. 4b705c
  7. 516e5e
  8. 566c60
  9. 5c6a62
  10. 616864

Questions about #197851

What color is #197851?

#197851 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Poplar Forest. In RGB it is rgb(25, 120, 81), in HSL hsl(155.37, 65.52%, 28.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.945% 0.10559 160.431).

What colors go well with #197851?

The complementary color of #197851 is #8d4c78. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51722b and #007874. The triadic partners are #5b5ea1 and #984f34.

Is white or black text more readable on #197851?

White text reads better on #197851: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #197851 a warm or cool color?

#197851 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 50.9% and its chroma 0.106.