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#317459 color: Nordic Forest

#317459 is rgb(49, 116, 89) in RGB and oklch(50.755% 0.08136 164.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

50.8%
0.081
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.57:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.77:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #317459

#317459 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.8% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.57:1 contrast and black text 3.77:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Nordic Forest (#317362). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #317459 mixed with white

  1. 317459
  2. 478168
  3. 5c8f78
  4. 709c88
  5. 84aa98
  6. 98b8a8
  7. acc6b9
  8. c1d4ca
  9. d5e2dc
  10. eaf0ed

Darker: #317459 mixed with black

  1. 317459
  2. 29644c
  3. 225440
  4. 1a4534
  5. 133728
  6. 0c291d
  7. 061b13
  8. 030f09
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #317459 with less saturation

  1. 317459
  2. 39735a
  3. 3f715c
  4. 45705d
  5. 4b6e5e
  6. 506d5f
  7. 556c60
  8. 596a62
  9. 5d6863
  10. 616764

Questions about #317459

What color is #317459?

#317459 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(49, 116, 89), in HSL hsl(155.82, 40.61%, 32.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.755% 0.08136 164.276).

What colors go well with #317459?

The complementary color of #317459 is #865271. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51703f and #157473. The triadic partners are #605f92 and #8c563d.

Is white or black text more readable on #317459?

White text reads better on #317459: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 and black gives 3.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #317459 a warm or cool color?

#317459 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 50.8% and its chroma 0.081.