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#119e60 color: Shamrock

#119e60 is rgb(17, 158, 96) in RGB and oklch(61.669% 0.14421 156.584) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

61.7%
0.144
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #119e60

#119e60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Shamrock (#009e60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #119e60 mixed with white

  1. 119e60
  2. 3da86f
  3. 58b27f
  4. 70bb8e
  5. 85c59e
  6. 9acfae
  7. afd9be
  8. c3e2ce
  9. d7ecde
  10. ebf5ee

Darker: #119e60 mixed with black

  1. 119e60
  2. 0d8952
  3. 097445
  4. 066038
  5. 044d2c
  6. 023a20
  7. 012915
  8. 00180a
  9. 000903
  10. 000100

Calmer: #119e60 with less saturation

  1. 119e60
  2. 2e9c64
  3. 3f9a68
  4. 4c976c
  5. 569570
  6. 609273
  7. 699077
  8. 708d7b
  9. 788b7e
  10. 7f8882

Questions about #119e60

What color is #119e60?

#119e60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(17, 158, 96), in HSL hsl(153.62, 80.57%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.669% 0.14421 156.584).

What colors go well with #119e60?

The complementary color of #119e60 is #ba60a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9421 and #009d91. The triadic partners are #707ada and #cc6142.

Is white or black text more readable on #119e60?

White text reads better on #119e60: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #119e60 a warm or cool color?

#119e60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.144.