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#286b57 color: Forest Rain

#286b57 is rgb(40, 107, 87) in RGB and oklch(47.899% 0.07543 170.318) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

47.9%
0.075
170°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.30:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #286b57

#286b57 is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.075 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast and black text 3.33:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Rain (#216957). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #286b57 mixed with white

  1. 286b57
  2. 407966
  3. 558776
  4. 6a9686
  5. 7fa496
  6. 94b3a7
  7. a9c2b8
  8. bed1c9
  9. d3e0db
  10. e9efed

Darker: #286b57 mixed with black

  1. 286b57
  2. 215c4b
  3. 1b4e3e
  4. 153f33
  5. 0f3227
  6. 09251c
  7. 041812
  8. 020d08
  9. 010403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #286b57 with less saturation

  1. 286b57
  2. 306a58
  3. 376858
  4. 3d6759
  5. 43665a
  6. 48645a
  7. 4d635b
  8. 51625b
  9. 55605c
  10. 595f5d

Questions about #286b57

What color is #286b57?

#286b57 is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Forest Rain. In RGB it is rgb(40, 107, 87), in HSL hsl(162.09, 45.58%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.899% 0.07543 170.318).

What colors go well with #286b57?

The complementary color of #286b57 is #7d4b63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46683f and #156a6e. The triadic partners are #5d5685 and #7f5035.

Is white or black text more readable on #286b57?

White text reads better on #286b57: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.3:1 and black gives 3.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #286b57 a warm or cool color?

#286b57 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.075.