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#288574 color: Emerald Whispers

#288574 is rgb(40, 133, 116) in RGB and oklch(55.84% 0.08955 178.064) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

55.8%
0.090
178°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #288574

#288574 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 55.8% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 178°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.47:1 contrast and black text 4.7:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Whispers (#2b8478). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #288574 mixed with white

  1. 288574
  2. 449181
  3. 5b9d8e
  4. 70a99c
  5. 85b5a9
  6. 99c1b7
  7. adcdc5
  8. c2dad3
  9. d6e6e2
  10. eaf2f0

Darker: #288574 mixed with black

  1. 288574
  2. 217364
  3. 1b6154
  4. 155045
  5. 0f4037
  6. 093029
  7. 04211b
  8. 02130f
  9. 010605
  10. 000101

Calmer: #288574 with less saturation

  1. 288574
  2. 358374
  3. 408274
  4. 488074
  5. 507f74
  6. 577d74
  7. 5e7b74
  8. 647974
  9. 697874
  10. 6f7674

Questions about #288574

What color is #288574?

#288574 is bright teal. The closest named color is Emerald Whispers. In RGB it is rgb(40, 133, 116), in HSL hsl(169.03, 53.76%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.84% 0.08955 178.064).

What colors go well with #288574?

The complementary color of #288574 is #9e5d74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d8256 and #1b828f. The triadic partners are #7a68a2 and #9b663c.

Is white or black text more readable on #288574?

White text reads better on #288574: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.47:1 and black gives 4.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #288574 a warm or cool color?

#288574 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 55.8% and its chroma 0.09.