#256d4e color: Precious Emerald
#256d4e is rgb(37, 109, 78) in RGB and oklch(48.097% 0.08769 161.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #256d4e
#256d4e is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.22:1 contrast and black text 3.38:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Precious Emerald (#186e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #256d4e mixed with white
Darker: #256d4e mixed with black
Calmer: #256d4e with less saturation
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Questions about #256d4e
What color is #256d4e?
#256d4e is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(37, 109, 78), in HSL hsl(154.17, 49.32%, 28.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.097% 0.08769 161.564).
What colors go well with #256d4e?
The complementary color of #256d4e is #7f496c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6831 and #006d6a. The triadic partners are #56578e and #874c35.
Is white or black text more readable on #256d4e?
White text reads better on #256d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 and black gives 3.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256d4e a warm or cool color?
#256d4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.088.