#256e49 color: Precious Emerald
#256e49 is rgb(37, 110, 73) in RGB and oklch(48.251% 0.09404 157.601) 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 #256e49
#256e49 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.3% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.17:1 contrast and black text 3.41:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Precious Emerald (#186e50). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #256e49 mixed with white
Darker: #256e49 mixed with black
Calmer: #256e49 with less saturation
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Questions about #256e49
What color is #256e49?
#256e49 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Precious Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(37, 110, 73), in HSL hsl(149.59, 49.66%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.251% 0.09404 157.601).
What colors go well with #256e49?
The complementary color of #256e49 is #804871. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f6829 and #006f68. The triadic partners are #525893 and #8b4a36.
Is white or black text more readable on #256e49?
White text reads better on #256e49: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.17:1 and black gives 3.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #256e49 a warm or cool color?
#256e49 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 48.3% and its chroma 0.094.