#257538 color: Japanese Laurel
#257538 is rgb(37, 117, 56) in RGB and oklch(49.884% 0.12164 147.994) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Dark
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- Deep
- Neutral
- ≈ Green
- emerald-700
- Black 54%
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About #257538
#257538 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 49.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 148°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 5.71:1 contrast and black text 3.68:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Japanese Laurel (#2f7532). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #257538 mixed with white
Darker: #257538 mixed with black
Calmer: #257538 with less saturation
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Questions about #257538
What color is #257538?
#257538 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Japanese Laurel. In RGB it is rgb(37, 117, 56), in HSL hsl(134.25, 51.95%, 30.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.884% 0.12164 147.994).
What colors go well with #257538?
The complementary color of #257538 is #874786. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d6b00 and #007763. The triadic partners are #455ea8 and #9c433a.
Is white or black text more readable on #257538?
White text reads better on #257538: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 and black gives 3.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #257538 a warm or cool color?
#257538 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 148 degrees, its lightness 49.9% and its chroma 0.122.