#256e46 color: Billiard Ball
#256e46 is rgb(37, 110, 70) in RGB and oklch(48.18% 0.09706 155.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Vivid
- Deep
- Cool
- ≈ Dark green
- emerald-700
- Black 57%
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About #256e46
#256e46 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.18:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Billiard Ball (#276b40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #256e46 mixed with white
Darker: #256e46 mixed with black
Calmer: #256e46 with less saturation
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Questions about #256e46
What color is #256e46?
#256e46 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Billiard Ball. In RGB it is rgb(37, 110, 70), in HSL hsl(147.12, 49.66%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.18% 0.09706 155.735).
What colors go well with #256e46?
The complementary color of #256e46 is #804773. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #516724 and #006f66. The triadic partners are #4f5894 and #8c4836.
Is white or black text more readable on #256e46?
White text reads better on #256e46: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256e46 a warm or cool color?
#256e46 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.097.