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#198e55 color: Bottle Glass

#198e55 is rgb(25, 142, 85) in RGB and oklch(57.161% 0.13191 155.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

57.2%
0.132
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.17:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #198e55

#198e55 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.17:1 contrast and black text 5.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bottle Glass (#238e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #198e55 mixed with white

  1. 198e55
  2. 3d9965
  3. 56a575
  4. 6db086
  5. 83bb97
  6. 98c6a7
  7. acd2b9
  8. c1ddca
  9. d6e8db
  10. eaf4ed

Darker: #198e55 mixed with black

  1. 198e55
  2. 147b49
  3. 10683d
  4. 0b5631
  5. 074426
  6. 04341c
  7. 022411
  8. 011508
  9. 000702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #198e55 with less saturation

  1. 198e55
  2. 2d8c59
  3. 3b8a5d
  4. 468860
  5. 4f8664
  6. 578467
  7. 5f816b
  8. 667f6e
  9. 6c7d71
  10. 727a75

Questions about #198e55

What color is #198e55?

#198e55 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Bottle Glass. In RGB it is rgb(25, 142, 85), in HSL hsl(150.77, 70.06%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.161% 0.13191 155.638).

What colors go well with #198e55?

The complementary color of #198e55 is #a65696. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65851d and #008e82. The triadic partners are #636fc4 and #b8573e.

Is white or black text more readable on #198e55?

White text reads better on #198e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.17:1 and black gives 5.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #198e55 a warm or cool color?

#198e55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.132.