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#286b5a color: Forest Rain

#286b5a is rgb(40, 107, 90) in RGB and oklch(47.992% 0.07328 173.538) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

48%
0.073
174°
  • Teal
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 58%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #286b5a

#286b5a is a dusty dark teal color. In OKLCH it has 48% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.29:1 contrast and black text 3.34:1, so white text reads better.

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

More dark teal colors

Lighter: #286b5a mixed with white

  1. 286b5a
  2. 407969
  3. 558778
  4. 6a9588
  5. 7fa498
  6. 94b3a9
  7. a9c2b9
  8. bed1ca
  9. d3e0dc
  10. e9efed

Darker: #286b5a mixed with black

  1. 286b5a
  2. 215c4d
  3. 1b4e41
  4. 153f35
  5. 0f3229
  6. 09251e
  7. 041813
  8. 020d09
  9. 010403
  10. 000000

Calmer: #286b5a with less saturation

  1. 286b5a
  2. 306a5a
  3. 37695b
  4. 3d675b
  5. 43665b
  6. 48655c
  7. 4d635c
  8. 51625c
  9. 56605d
  10. 5a5f5d

Questions about #286b5a

What color is #286b5a?

#286b5a is dusty dark teal. The closest named color is Forest Rain. In RGB it is rgb(40, 107, 90), in HSL hsl(164.78, 45.58%, 28.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.992% 0.07328 173.538).

What colors go well with #286b5a?

The complementary color of #286b5a is #7e4c61. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #446842 and #1b6970. The triadic partners are #5f5583 and #7e5234.

Is white or black text more readable on #286b5a?

White text reads better on #286b5a: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.29:1 and black gives 3.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #286b5a a warm or cool color?

#286b5a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 48% and its chroma 0.073.