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#268477 color: Emerald Whispers

#268477 is rgb(38, 132, 119) in RGB and oklch(55.62% 0.0879 181.823) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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172°
100%

55.6%
0.088
182°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.52:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #268477

#268477 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 55.6% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 182°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.52:1 contrast and black text 4.65:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Whispers (#2b8478). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #268477 mixed with white

  1. 268477
  2. 429084
  3. 5a9c91
  4. 6fa89e
  5. 84b4ab
  6. 99c0b9
  7. adcdc6
  8. c1d9d4
  9. d6e6e2
  10. eaf2f1

Darker: #268477 mixed with black

  1. 268477
  2. 207267
  3. 196057
  4. 134f47
  5. 0d3f38
  6. 082f2a
  7. 04201c
  8. 021210
  9. 010605
  10. 000101

Calmer: #268477 with less saturation

  1. 268477
  2. 348277
  3. 3e8176
  4. 477f76
  5. 4f7e75
  6. 567c75
  7. 5d7a75
  8. 637974
  9. 697774
  10. 6e7574

Questions about #268477

What color is #268477?

#268477 is bright teal. The closest named color is Emerald Whispers. In RGB it is rgb(38, 132, 119), in HSL hsl(171.7, 55.29%, 33.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.62% 0.0879 181.823).

What colors go well with #268477?

The complementary color of #268477 is #9e5d6f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #498259 and #208191. The triadic partners are #7d679e and #98673a.

Is white or black text more readable on #268477?

White text reads better on #268477: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.52:1 and black gives 4.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #268477 a warm or cool color?

#268477 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 182 degrees, its lightness 55.6% and its chroma 0.088.