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#258255 color: Kākāriki Green

#258255 is rgb(37, 130, 85) in RGB and oklch(54.098% 0.11153 157.729) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

54.1%
0.112
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #258255

#258255 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.1% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.77:1 contrast and black text 4.4:1, 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: #258255 mixed with white

  1. 258255
  2. 418e65
  3. 589a75
  4. 6ea785
  5. 83b396
  6. 97c0a7
  7. acccb8
  8. c1d9c9
  9. d5e5db
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #258255 mixed with black

  1. 258255
  2. 1f7049
  3. 195f3d
  4. 134e31
  5. 0d3e26
  6. 082f1c
  7. 042011
  8. 021208
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #258255 with less saturation

  1. 258255
  2. 328058
  3. 3c7f5b
  4. 457d5d
  5. 4c7b60
  6. 537962
  7. 597765
  8. 5f7567
  9. 65736a
  10. 6a716c

Questions about #258255

What color is #258255?

#258255 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(37, 130, 85), in HSL hsl(150.97, 55.69%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.098% 0.11153 157.729).

What colors go well with #258255?

The complementary color of #258255 is #985386. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7b2d and #00837b. The triadic partners are #6067af and #a5553d.

Is white or black text more readable on #258255?

White text reads better on #258255: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.77:1 and black gives 4.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #258255 a warm or cool color?

#258255 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 54.1% and its chroma 0.112.