#059259 color: Emerald Isle
#059259 is rgb(5, 146, 89) in RGB and oklch(58.135% 0.13677 157.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #059259
#059259 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 157°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Isle (#019157). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #059259 mixed with white
Darker: #059259 mixed with black
Calmer: #059259 with less saturation
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Questions about #059259
What color is #059259?
#059259 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emerald Isle. In RGB it is rgb(5, 146, 89), in HSL hsl(155.74, 93.38%, 29.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.135% 0.13677 157.209).
What colors go well with #059259?
The complementary color of #059259 is #ac5798. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64891f and #009187. The triadic partners are #6870ca and #bd593b.
Is white or black text more readable on #059259?
White text reads better on #059259: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #059259 a warm or cool color?
#059259 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.137.