#286c55 color: Sparkling Emerald
#286c55 is rgb(40, 108, 85) in RGB and oklch(48.115% 0.07842 167.586) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Soft
- Dusty
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 58%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #286c55
#286c55 is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.1% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.24:1 contrast and black text 3.37:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald (#1f6c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #286c55 mixed with white
Darker: #286c55 mixed with black
Calmer: #286c55 with less saturation
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Questions about #286c55
What color is #286c55?
#286c55 is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(40, 108, 85), in HSL hsl(159.71, 45.95%, 29.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.115% 0.07842 167.586).
What colors go well with #286c55?
The complementary color of #286c55 is #7e4b66. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48683c and #0e6b6e. The triadic partners are #5b5788 and #825035.
Is white or black text more readable on #286c55?
White text reads better on #286c55: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.24:1 and black gives 3.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286c55 a warm or cool color?
#286c55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 48.1% and its chroma 0.078.