#288c72 color: Elf
#288c72 is rgb(40, 140, 114) in RGB and oklch(57.643% 0.09917 171.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 45%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #288c72
#288c72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.6% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 172°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.13:1 contrast and black text 5.08:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Elf (#1b8a6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #288c72 mixed with white
Darker: #288c72 mixed with black
Calmer: #288c72 with less saturation
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Questions about #288c72
What color is #288c72?
#288c72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(40, 140, 114), in HSL hsl(164.4, 55.56%, 35.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.643% 0.09917 171.582).
What colors go well with #288c72?
The complementary color of #288c72 is #a66080. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #568850 and #008a92. The triadic partners are #7a6eaf and #a7673f.
Is white or black text more readable on #288c72?
White text reads better on #288c72: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.13:1 and black gives 5.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #288c72 a warm or cool color?
#288c72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 57.6% and its chroma 0.099.