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#258156 color: Kākāriki Green

#258156 is rgb(37, 129, 86) in RGB and oklch(53.846% 0.10915 158.596) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

53.8%
0.109
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #258156

#258156 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.82:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #258156 mixed with white

  1. 258156
  2. 418d66
  3. 589a76
  4. 6ea686
  5. 83b396
  6. 97bfa7
  7. acccb8
  8. c0d8ca
  9. d5e5db
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #258156 mixed with black

  1. 258156
  2. 1f6f4a
  3. 195e3e
  4. 134e32
  5. 0d3e27
  6. 082e1c
  7. 041f12
  8. 021208
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #258156 with less saturation

  1. 258156
  2. 327f59
  3. 3c7e5b
  4. 447c5e
  5. 4c7a60
  6. 537862
  7. 597665
  8. 5f7467
  9. 64726a
  10. 69706c

Questions about #258156

What color is #258156?

#258156 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(37, 129, 86), in HSL hsl(151.96, 55.42%, 32.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.846% 0.10915 158.596).

What colors go well with #258156?

The complementary color of #258156 is #975384. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7a2f and #00827b. The triadic partners are #6166ac and #a3553c.

Is white or black text more readable on #258156?

White text reads better on #258156: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.82:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #258156 a warm or cool color?

#258156 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.109.