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#28876b color: Elf

#28876b is rgb(40, 135, 107) in RGB and oklch(56.103% 0.0979 169.215) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

56.1%
0.098
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.40:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #28876b

#28876b is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.4:1 contrast and black text 4.77:1, 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: #28876b mixed with white

  1. 28876b
  2. 449379
  3. 5b9e87
  4. 70aa95
  5. 85b6a4
  6. 99c2b2
  7. aecec1
  8. c2dad0
  9. d6e6e0
  10. ebf3ef

Darker: #28876b mixed with black

  1. 28876b
  2. 21755c
  3. 1b634e
  4. 15513f
  5. 0f4132
  6. 093125
  7. 042118
  8. 02130d
  9. 010604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #28876b with less saturation

  1. 28876b
  2. 35856c
  3. 40846d
  4. 49826e
  5. 51806f
  6. 587e70
  7. 5e7d71
  8. 647b72
  9. 6a7973
  10. 6f7774

Questions about #28876b

What color is #28876b?

#28876b is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(40, 135, 107), in HSL hsl(162.32, 54.29%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.103% 0.0979 169.215).

What colors go well with #28876b?

The complementary color of #28876b is #9f5c7e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #568349 and #00868b. The triadic partners are #736aaa and #a3623e.

Is white or black text more readable on #28876b?

White text reads better on #28876b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.4:1 and black gives 4.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #28876b a warm or cool color?

#28876b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.098.