#288956 color: Lake Green
#288956 is rgb(40, 137, 86) in RGB and oklch(56.12% 0.11931 155.826) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 46%
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About #288956
#288956 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.1% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.8:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Green (#2e8b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #288956 mixed with white
Darker: #288956 mixed with black
Calmer: #288956 with less saturation
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Questions about #288956
What color is #288956?
#288956 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Lake Green. In RGB it is rgb(40, 137, 86), in HSL hsl(148.45, 54.8%, 34.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.12% 0.11931 155.826).
What colors go well with #288956?
The complementary color of #288956 is #9f578f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #648129 and #008a7f. The triadic partners are #626dba and #af5841.
Is white or black text more readable on #288956?
White text reads better on #288956: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288956 a warm or cool color?
#288956 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 56.1% and its chroma 0.119.