#286e55 color: Sparkling Emerald
#286e55 is rgb(40, 110, 85) in RGB and oklch(48.668% 0.08129 166.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
- Dark
- Soft
- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-700
- Black 57%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #286e55
#286e55 is a soft dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 48.7% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 6.08:1 contrast and black text 3.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald (#1f6c53). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.
Lighter: #286e55 mixed with white
Darker: #286e55 mixed with black
Calmer: #286e55 with less saturation
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Questions about #286e55
What color is #286e55?
#286e55 is soft dark emerald. The closest named color is Sparkling Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(40, 110, 85), in HSL hsl(158.57, 46.67%, 29.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.668% 0.08129 166.256).
What colors go well with #286e55?
The complementary color of #286e55 is #814c69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4a6a3b and #076d6f. The triadic partners are #5c588b and #855036.
Is white or black text more readable on #286e55?
White text reads better on #286e55: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.08:1 and black gives 3.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #286e55 a warm or cool color?
#286e55 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 48.7% and its chroma 0.081.