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#1eb779 color: April Fool’s Red

#1eb779 is rgb(30, 183, 121) in RGB and oklch(69.024% 0.15117 159.376) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

69%
0.151
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.59:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

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About #1eb779

#1eb779 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.1:1, 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: #1eb779 mixed with white

  1. 1eb779
  2. 47bf86
  3. 62c693
  4. 79cda0
  5. 8ed5ad
  6. a2dcbb
  7. b5e3c8
  8. c8ead6
  9. daf1e3
  10. edf8f1

Darker: #1eb779 mixed with black

  1. 1eb779
  2. 199f68
  3. 138758
  4. 0e7048
  5. 095a39
  6. 05452b
  7. 03311d
  8. 011e10
  9. 000c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #1eb779 with less saturation

  1. 1eb779
  2. 3bb57d
  3. 4db280
  4. 5bb084
  5. 67ad87
  6. 72aa8b
  7. 7ba78e
  8. 84a492
  9. 8ca195
  10. 949e98

Questions about #1eb779

What color is #1eb779?

#1eb779 is bright emerald. The closest named color is April Fool’s Red. In RGB it is rgb(30, 183, 121), in HSL hsl(155.69, 71.83%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.024% 0.15117 159.376).

What colors go well with #1eb779?

The complementary color of #1eb779 is #d773ba. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7dad3c and #00b6ad. The triadic partners are #898ff7 and #e8764f.

Is white or black text more readable on #1eb779?

Black text reads better on #1eb779: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #1eb779 a warm or cool color?

#1eb779 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.151.