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#288769 color: Elf

#288769 is rgb(40, 135, 105) in RGB and oklch(56.047% 0.09944 167.738) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

56%
0.099
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.41:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #288769

#288769 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.41:1 contrast and black text 4.76:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elf (#1b8a6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #288769 mixed with white

  1. 288769
  2. 449377
  3. 5b9e85
  4. 70aa94
  5. 85b6a2
  6. 99c2b1
  7. aecec0
  8. c2dad0
  9. d6e6df
  10. eaf3ef

Darker: #288769 mixed with black

  1. 288769
  2. 21755a
  3. 1b634c
  4. 15513e
  5. 0f4131
  6. 093124
  7. 042118
  8. 02130c
  9. 010604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #288769 with less saturation

  1. 288769
  2. 35856a
  3. 40846b
  4. 49826d
  5. 51806e
  6. 587e6f
  7. 5e7c70
  8. 647b71
  9. 6a7972
  10. 6f7773

Questions about #288769

What color is #288769?

#288769 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(40, 135, 105), in HSL hsl(161.05, 54.29%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.047% 0.09944 167.738).

What colors go well with #288769?

The complementary color of #288769 is #9f5b7f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #578247 and #008689. The triadic partners are #726bac and #a4613e.

Is white or black text more readable on #288769?

White text reads better on #288769: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.41:1 and black gives 4.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #288769 a warm or cool color?

#288769 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.099.