#288b56 color: Lake Green
#288b56 is rgb(40, 139, 86) in RGB and oklch(56.667% 0.12213 155.323) 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 45%
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About #288b56
#288b56 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.27:1 contrast and black text 4.92:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Green (#2e8b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #288b56 mixed with white
Darker: #288b56 mixed with black
Calmer: #288b56 with less saturation
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Questions about #288b56
What color is #288b56?
#288b56 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Lake Green. In RGB it is rgb(40, 139, 86), in HSL hsl(147.88, 55.31%, 35.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.667% 0.12213 155.323).
What colors go well with #288b56?
The complementary color of #288b56 is #a25892. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #668227 and #008c80. The triadic partners are #636fbd and #b25942.
Is white or black text more readable on #288b56?
White text reads better on #288b56: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.27:1 and black gives 4.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288b56 a warm or cool color?
#288b56 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.122.