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#288151 color: Bold Irish

#288151 is rgb(40, 129, 81) in RGB and oklch(53.813% 0.11276 155.564) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

53.8%
0.113
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.83:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.35:1Hard to read
Lc 31

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About #288151

#288151 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.8% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.83:1 contrast and black text 4.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bold Irish (#2a814d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #288151 mixed with white

  1. 288151
  2. 438d61
  3. 599a72
  4. 6fa683
  5. 83b394
  6. 98bfa5
  7. acccb6
  8. c1d8c8
  9. d5e5da
  10. eaf2ec

Darker: #288151 mixed with black

  1. 288151
  2. 216f45
  3. 1b5e3a
  4. 154e2f
  5. 0f3e24
  6. 092e1a
  7. 041f10
  8. 021207
  9. 010602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #288151 with less saturation

  1. 288151
  2. 347f54
  3. 3d7e57
  4. 457c5a
  5. 4d7a5d
  6. 537860
  7. 597663
  8. 5f7466
  9. 647269
  10. 69706b

Questions about #288151

What color is #288151?

#288151 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Bold Irish. In RGB it is rgb(40, 129, 81), in HSL hsl(147.64, 52.66%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.813% 0.11276 155.564).

What colors go well with #288151?

The complementary color of #288151 is #965387. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e7927 and #008277. The triadic partners are #5c67af and #a5533e.

Is white or black text more readable on #288151?

White text reads better on #288151: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.83:1 and black gives 4.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #288151 a warm or cool color?

#288151 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 53.8% and its chroma 0.113.