#255e43 color: Greenbriar
#255e43 is rgb(37, 94, 67) in RGB and oklch(43.579% 0.07531 160.222) 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 #255e43
#255e43 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 43.6% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 7.61:1 contrast and black text 2.76:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Greenbriar (#245d3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.
Lighter: #255e43 mixed with white
Darker: #255e43 mixed with black
Calmer: #255e43 with less saturation
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Questions about #255e43
What color is #255e43?
#255e43 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Greenbriar. In RGB it is rgb(37, 94, 67), in HSL hsl(151.58, 43.51%, 25.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(43.579% 0.07531 160.222).
What colors go well with #255e43?
The complementary color of #255e43 is #6d405e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #435a2b and #005e5b. The triadic partners are #494c7a and #744230.
Is white or black text more readable on #255e43?
White text reads better on #255e43: white gives a contrast ratio of 7.61:1 and black gives 2.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #255e43 a warm or cool color?
#255e43 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 43.6% and its chroma 0.075.