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#287d60 color: Verdant Green

#287d60 is rgb(40, 125, 96) in RGB and oklch(53.09% 0.09322 166.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

53.1%
0.093
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.01:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.19:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #287d60

#287d60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.1% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.01:1 contrast and black text 4.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdant Green (#167d60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #287d60 mixed with white

  1. 287d60
  2. 428a6f
  3. 59967e
  4. 6ea38d
  5. 83b09c
  6. 97bdac
  7. accabc
  8. c0d7cd
  9. d5e4dd
  10. eaf2ee

Darker: #287d60 mixed with black

  1. 287d60
  2. 216c52
  3. 1b5b45
  4. 154b38
  5. 0f3b2c
  6. 092c20
  7. 041e15
  8. 02110a
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #287d60 with less saturation

  1. 287d60
  2. 337b61
  3. 3d7a62
  4. 447864
  5. 4b7765
  6. 527566
  7. 587367
  8. 5d7168
  9. 62706a
  10. 676e6b

Questions about #287d60

What color is #287d60?

#287d60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Verdant Green. In RGB it is rgb(40, 125, 96), in HSL hsl(159.53, 51.52%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.09% 0.09322 166.488).

What colors go well with #287d60?

The complementary color of #287d60 is #935577. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #527841 and #007c7e. The triadic partners are #68639f and #985a3b.

Is white or black text more readable on #287d60?

White text reads better on #287d60: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.01:1 and black gives 4.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #287d60 a warm or cool color?

#287d60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 53.1% and its chroma 0.093.