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#31986e color: Ocean Green

#31986e is rgb(49, 152, 110) in RGB and oklch(60.957% 0.11427 162.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

61%
0.114
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.59:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #31986e

#31986e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ocean Green (#3d9973). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #31986e mixed with white

  1. 31986e
  2. 4ca27c
  3. 62ac8a
  4. 77b798
  5. 8bc1a6
  6. 9fcbb4
  7. b2d6c3
  8. c5e0d2
  9. d9eae1
  10. ecf5f0

Darker: #31986e mixed with black

  1. 31986e
  2. 29845f
  3. 227050
  4. 1a5c41
  5. 134a33
  6. 0c3826
  7. 062719
  8. 03170e
  9. 010804
  10. 000101

Calmer: #31986e with less saturation

  1. 31986e
  2. 3f9670
  3. 4a9472
  4. 539275
  5. 5c9077
  6. 648e79
  7. 6b8c7b
  8. 718a7d
  9. 77887f
  10. 7d8581

Questions about #31986e

What color is #31986e?

#31986e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ocean Green. In RGB it is rgb(49, 152, 110), in HSL hsl(155.53, 51.24%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.957% 0.11427 162.236).

What colors go well with #31986e?

The complementary color of #31986e is #b16696. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699146 and #009895. The triadic partners are #7979c5 and #bc6a49.

Is white or black text more readable on #31986e?

White text reads better on #31986e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #31986e a warm or cool color?

#31986e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 61% and its chroma 0.114.