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#35896a color: Elf

#35896a is rgb(53, 137, 106) in RGB and oklch(57% 0.09495 165.648) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

57%
0.095
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 46%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.25:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.94:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #35896a

#35896a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.25:1 contrast and black text 4.94:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Elf (#1b8a6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #35896a mixed with white

  1. 35896a
  2. 4d9478
  3. 62a086
  4. 76ac94
  5. 8ab7a3
  6. 9dc3b2
  7. b1cfc1
  8. c4dbd0
  9. d8e7e0
  10. ebf3ef

Darker: #35896a mixed with black

  1. 35896a
  2. 2d765b
  3. 25644d
  4. 1d533f
  5. 154231
  6. 0e3124
  7. 082218
  8. 03140d
  9. 010704
  10. 000100

Calmer: #35896a with less saturation

  1. 35896a
  2. 3f876b
  3. 48866d
  4. 4f846e
  5. 56826f
  6. 5d8171
  7. 637f72
  8. 687d73
  9. 6d7b75
  10. 727976

Questions about #35896a

What color is #35896a?

#35896a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Elf. In RGB it is rgb(53, 137, 106), in HSL hsl(157.86, 44.21%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(57% 0.09495 165.648).

What colors go well with #35896a?

The complementary color of #35896a is #9f6084. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e844a and #0d8889. The triadic partners are #726fad and #a56546.

Is white or black text more readable on #35896a?

White text reads better on #35896a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.25:1 and black gives 4.94:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #35896a a warm or cool color?

#35896a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.095.