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#28574f color: Forest Biome

#28574f is rgb(40, 87, 79) in RGB and oklch(42.114% 0.0534 181.087) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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170°
100%

42.1%
0.053
181°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Charcoal
  • teal-800
  • Black 66%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
8.18:1Readable · AA
Lc -93
Black text
2.57:1Hard to read
Lc 16

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About #28574f

#28574f is a soft dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 42.1% lightness, 0.053 chroma and a hue of 181°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 8.18:1 contrast and black text 2.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Biome (#1d5952). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-800.

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #28574f mixed with white

Darker: #28574f mixed with black

  1. 000000

Calmer: #28574f with less saturation

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Questions about #28574f

What color is #28574f?

#28574f is soft dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Biome. In RGB it is rgb(40, 87, 79), in HSL hsl(169.79, 37.01%, 24.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(42.114% 0.0534 181.087).

What colors go well with #28574f?

The complementary color of #28574f is #66414b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #37563e and #26555e. The triadic partners are #524766 and #63472e.

Is white or black text more readable on #28574f?

White text reads better on #28574f: white gives a contrast ratio of 8.18:1 and black gives 2.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28574f a warm or cool color?

#28574f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 181 degrees, its lightness 42.1% and its chroma 0.053.