#205e42 color: Greenbriar
#205e42 is rgb(32, 94, 66) in RGB and oklch(43.366% 0.07914 160.616) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Dark green
- emerald-800
- Black 63%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #205e42
#205e42 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 43.4% lightness, 0.079 chroma and a hue of 161°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.66:1 contrast and black text 2.74:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenbriar (#245d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.
Lighter: #205e42 mixed with white
Darker: #205e42 mixed with black
Calmer: #205e42 with less saturation
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Questions about #205e42
What color is #205e42?
#205e42 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Greenbriar. In RGB it is rgb(32, 94, 66), in HSL hsl(152.9, 49.21%, 24.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.366% 0.07914 160.616).
What colors go well with #205e42?
The complementary color of #205e42 is #6e3e5e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #425929 and #005e5b. The triadic partners are #494b7b and #75412d.
Is white or black text more readable on #205e42?
White text reads better on #205e42: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.66:1 and black gives 2.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #205e42 a warm or cool color?
#205e42 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 43.4% and its chroma 0.079.