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#396950 color: Spirulina

#396950 is rgb(57, 105, 80) in RGB and oklch(47.895% 0.0669 159.706) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

47.9%
0.067
160°
  • Emerald
  • Dark
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-800
  • Black 59%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.34:1Readable · AA
Lc -87
Black text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #396950

#396950 is a dusty dark emerald color. In OKLCH it has 47.9% lightness, 0.067 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.34:1 contrast and black text 3.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Spirulina (#34694d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-800.

More dark emerald colors

Lighter: #396950 mixed with white

  1. 396950
  2. 4c7760
  3. 5f8570
  4. 739481
  5. 86a392
  6. 99b2a3
  7. adc1b5
  8. c1d0c7
  9. d6dfd9
  10. eaefec

Darker: #396950 mixed with black

  1. 396950
  2. 305a44
  3. 284c39
  4. 1f3e2e
  5. 173124
  6. 10241a
  7. 091810
  8. 040c07
  9. 010402
  10. 000000

Calmer: #396950 with less saturation

  1. 396950
  2. 3e6851
  3. 426753
  4. 466654
  5. 4a6555
  6. 4d6357
  7. 516258
  8. 546159
  9. 57605b
  10. 5a5e5c

Questions about #396950

What color is #396950?

#396950 is dusty dark emerald. The closest named color is Spirulina. In RGB it is rgb(57, 105, 80), in HSL hsl(148.75, 29.63%, 31.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(47.895% 0.0669 159.706).

What colors go well with #396950?

The complementary color of #396950 is #774e69. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51653c and #276965. The triadic partners are #565983 and #7e5040.

Is white or black text more readable on #396950?

White text reads better on #396950: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.34:1 and black gives 3.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #396950 a warm or cool color?

#396950 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 47.9% and its chroma 0.067.