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#65997e color: Practice Green

#65997e is rgb(101, 153, 126) in RGB and oklch(63.832% 0.06911 160.96) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

63.8%
0.069
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.28:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #65997e

#65997e is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.8% lightness, 0.069 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.28:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Practice Green (#679a7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #65997e mixed with white

  1. 65997e
  2. 74a38a
  3. 84ad97
  4. 93b7a3
  5. a2c1b0
  6. b1cbbd
  7. c1d5ca
  8. d0e0d7
  9. e0eae4
  10. eff5f1

Darker: #65997e mixed with black

  1. 65997e
  2. 57846d
  3. 49705c
  4. 3c5d4c
  5. 2f4a3c
  6. 22382d
  7. 17271f
  8. 0c1711
  9. 030805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #65997e with less saturation

  1. 65997e
  2. 6a987f
  3. 6e9681
  4. 729582
  5. 769483
  6. 7a9385
  7. 7e9186
  8. 819088
  9. 858e89
  10. 888d8a

Questions about #65997e

What color is #65997e?

#65997e is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Practice Green. In RGB it is rgb(101, 153, 126), in HSL hsl(148.85, 20.47%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.832% 0.06911 160.96).

What colors go well with #65997e?

The complementary color of #65997e is #a97b98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7d9568 and #569996. The triadic partners are #8487b5 and #b07e6b.

Is white or black text more readable on #65997e?

Black text reads better on #65997e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #65997e a warm or cool color?

#65997e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 63.8% and its chroma 0.069.