#205a42 color: Rousseau Green
#205a42 is rgb(32, 90, 66) in RGB and oklch(42.219% 0.07297 162.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Charcoal
- emerald-800
- Black 65%
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About #205a42
#205a42 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 42.2% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 163°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 8.07:1 contrast and black text 2.6:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Rousseau Green (#175844). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.
Lighter: #205a42 mixed with white
Darker: #205a42 mixed with black
Calmer: #205a42 with less saturation
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Questions about #205a42
What color is #205a42?
#205a42 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Rousseau Green. In RGB it is rgb(32, 90, 66), in HSL hsl(155.17, 47.54%, 23.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.219% 0.07297 162.97).
What colors go well with #205a42?
The complementary color of #205a42 is #693d58. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3e562b and #005a59. The triadic partners are #484874 and #6f402c.
Is white or black text more readable on #205a42?
White text reads better on #205a42: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.07:1 and black gives 2.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #205a42 a warm or cool color?
#205a42 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 42.2% and its chroma 0.073.