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#408556 color: Kilkenny

#408556 is rgb(64, 133, 86) in RGB and oklch(55.871% 0.1015 152.185) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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139°
100%

55.9%
0.101
152°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-700
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.46:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.71:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #408556

#408556 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.46:1 contrast and black text 4.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kilkenny (#498555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #408556 mixed with white

  1. 408556
  2. 549166
  3. 679d76
  4. 7aa986
  5. 8db597
  6. a0c1a8
  7. b3cdb9
  8. c5daca
  9. d8e6db
  10. ecf2ed

Darker: #408556 mixed with black

  1. 408556
  2. 36734a
  3. 2d613e
  4. 245032
  5. 1b4027
  6. 13301c
  7. 0b2112
  8. 051308
  9. 010602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #408556 with less saturation

  1. 408556
  2. 478359
  3. 4d825c
  4. 538060
  5. 597f63
  6. 5e7d66
  7. 637b69
  8. 677a6b
  9. 6c786e
  10. 707671

Questions about #408556

What color is #408556?

#408556 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(64, 133, 86), in HSL hsl(139.13, 35.03%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.871% 0.1015 152.185).

What colors go well with #408556?

The complementary color of #408556 is #975d8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6a7d34 and #008779. The triadic partners are #606fb0 and #a75c4d.

Is white or black text more readable on #408556?

White text reads better on #408556: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.46:1 and black gives 4.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #408556 a warm or cool color?

#408556 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.101.