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#287151 color: Green Velvet

#287151 is rgb(40, 113, 81) in RGB and oklch(49.388% 0.08927 161.315) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

49.4%
0.089
161°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 56%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.88:1Readable · AA
Lc -84
Black text
3.57:1Hard to read
Lc 25

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About #287151

#287151 is a deep dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 49.4% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.88:1 contrast and black text 3.57:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velvet (#127453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #287151 mixed with white

  1. 287151
  2. 407f61
  3. 568c71
  4. 6b9a82
  5. 80a893
  6. 95b6a4
  7. aac4b6
  8. bfd3c8
  9. d4e1da
  10. e9f0ec

Darker: #287151 mixed with black

  1. 287151
  2. 216145
  3. 1b523a
  4. 15432f
  5. 0f3524
  6. 09271a
  7. 041a10
  8. 020e07
  9. 010402
  10. 000100

Calmer: #287151 with less saturation

  1. 287151
  2. 317053
  3. 396e54
  4. 3f6d56
  5. 456b58
  6. 4b6a59
  7. 50685b
  8. 55665d
  9. 59655e
  10. 5d6360

Questions about #287151

What color is #287151?

#287151 is deep dark emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(40, 113, 81), in HSL hsl(153.7, 47.71%, 30%) and in OKLCH oklch(49.388% 0.08927 161.315).

What colors go well with #287151?

The complementary color of #287151 is #834c70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f6c33 and #00716e. The triadic partners are #595b93 and #8c4f38.

Is white or black text more readable on #287151?

White text reads better on #287151: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.88:1 and black gives 3.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #287151 a warm or cool color?

#287151 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 49.4% and its chroma 0.089.