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#00be6e color: Welsh Onion

#00be6e is rgb(0, 190, 110) in RGB and oklch(70.415% 0.17342 155.195) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

70.4%
0.173
155°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #00be6e

#00be6e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.173 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Welsh Onion (#22bb66). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #00be6e mixed with white

  1. 00be6e
  2. 40c57d
  3. 5ecc8b
  4. 76d399
  5. 8cd9a8
  6. a1e0b6
  7. b4e6c4
  8. c7edd3
  9. daf3e2
  10. edf9f0

Darker: #00be6e mixed with black

  1. 00be6e
  2. 00a55f
  3. 008c50
  4. 007541
  5. 005e33
  6. 004826
  7. 003319
  8. 001f0e
  9. 000d04
  10. 000201

Calmer: #00be6e with less saturation

  1. 00be6e
  2. 33bb74
  3. 49b979
  4. 59b67e
  5. 67b383
  6. 72b088
  7. 7dad8d
  8. 86aa92
  9. 8fa696
  10. 98a39b

Questions about #00be6e

What color is #00be6e?

#00be6e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Welsh Onion. In RGB it is rgb(0, 190, 110), in HSL hsl(154.74, 100%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.415% 0.17342 155.195).

What colors go well with #00be6e?

The complementary color of #00be6e is #df71ca. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87b111 and #00bcac. The triadic partners are #8293ff and #f8714f.

Is white or black text more readable on #00be6e?

Black text reads better on #00be6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #00be6e a warm or cool color?

#00be6e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.173.