#286b4e color: Sparkling Emerald
#286b4e is rgb(40, 107, 78) in RGB and oklch(47.642% 0.08309 161.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-800
- Black 58%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #286b4e
#286b4e is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.6% lightness, 0.083 chroma and a hue of 162°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.36:1 contrast and black text 3.3:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald (#1f6c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.
Lighter: #286b4e mixed with white
Darker: #286b4e mixed with black
Calmer: #286b4e with less saturation
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Questions about #286b4e
What color is #286b4e?
#286b4e is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(40, 107, 78), in HSL hsl(154.03, 45.58%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.642% 0.08309 161.969).
What colors go well with #286b4e?
The complementary color of #286b4e is #7c496a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4b6633 and #006b69. The triadic partners are #55568a and #844c36.
Is white or black text more readable on #286b4e?
White text reads better on #286b4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.36:1 and black gives 3.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286b4e a warm or cool color?
#286b4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 47.6% and its chroma 0.083.