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#1db379 color: April Fool’s Red

#1db379 is rgb(29, 179, 121) in RGB and oklch(67.96% 0.14632 160.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

68%
0.146
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #1db379

#1db379 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is April Fool’s Red (#1fb57a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #1db379 mixed with white

  1. 1db379
  2. 46bb86
  3. 61c393
  4. 77caa0
  5. 8dd2ad
  6. a1dabb
  7. b4e1c8
  8. c7e9d6
  9. daf0e3
  10. ecf8f1

Darker: #1db379 mixed with black

  1. 1db379
  2. 189b68
  3. 138458
  4. 0e6e48
  5. 095839
  6. 05432b
  7. 032f1d
  8. 011d10
  9. 000c05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #1db379 with less saturation

  1. 1db379
  2. 39b17c
  3. 4bae80
  4. 59ac83
  5. 65a986
  6. 6fa689
  7. 78a48c
  8. 81a18f
  9. 899e92
  10. 919b95

Questions about #1db379

What color is #1db379?

#1db379 is bright emerald. The closest named color is April Fool’s Red. In RGB it is rgb(29, 179, 121), in HSL hsl(156.8, 72.12%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.96% 0.14632 160.456).

What colors go well with #1db379?

The complementary color of #1db379 is #d371b4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79aa40 and #00b2ab. The triadic partners are #888bf0 and #e2754d.

Is white or black text more readable on #1db379?

Black text reads better on #1db379: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1db379 a warm or cool color?

#1db379 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 68% and its chroma 0.146.