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#397461 color: Nordic Forest

#397461 is rgb(57, 116, 97) in RGB and oklch(51.326% 0.06951 170.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

51.3%
0.070
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.46:1Readable · AA
Lc -82
Black text
3.84:1Hard to read
Lc 27

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About #397461

#397461 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 51.3% lightness, 0.07 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.46:1 contrast and black text 3.84:1, so white text reads better.

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

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #397461 mixed with white

  1. 397461
  2. 4d8170
  3. 618f7e
  4. 749c8d
  5. 88aa9d
  6. 9bb8ad
  7. afc6bd
  8. c2d4cd
  9. d6e2dd
  10. ebf0ee

Darker: #397461 mixed with black

  1. 397461
  2. 306453
  3. 285446
  4. 1f4539
  5. 17372d
  6. 102921
  7. 091b15
  8. 040f0b
  9. 010503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #397461 with less saturation

  1. 397461
  2. 3f7362
  3. 457262
  4. 4a7063
  5. 4f6f63
  6. 536e64
  7. 586c65
  8. 5c6b65
  9. 606a66
  10. 636866

Questions about #397461

What color is #397461?

#397461 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Nordic Forest. In RGB it is rgb(57, 116, 97), in HSL hsl(160.68, 34.1%, 33.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(51.326% 0.06951 170.214).

What colors go well with #397461?

The complementary color of #397461 is #86566c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51714b and #2d7377. The triadic partners are #66608c and #875b42.

Is white or black text more readable on #397461?

White text reads better on #397461: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 and black gives 3.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #397461 a warm or cool color?

#397461 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 51.3% and its chroma 0.07.