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#209d72 color: Holly Green

#209d72 is rgb(32, 157, 114) in RGB and oklch(62.012% 0.12357 164.091) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

62%
0.124
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #209d72

#209d72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Holly Green (#0f9d76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #209d72 mixed with white

  1. 209d72
  2. 43a77f
  3. 5cb18d
  4. 73ba9a
  5. 88c4a8
  6. 9cceb6
  7. b0d8c5
  8. c4e2d3
  9. d8ebe1
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #209d72 mixed with black

  1. 209d72
  2. 1a8862
  3. 157353
  4. 0f5f44
  5. 0a4c36
  6. 063a28
  7. 03281b
  8. 01180e
  9. 000904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #209d72 with less saturation

  1. 209d72
  2. 359b74
  3. 449976
  4. 509778
  5. 5a957a
  6. 63927c
  7. 6b907e
  8. 728e80
  9. 798b82
  10. 808984

Questions about #209d72

What color is #209d72?

#209d72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(32, 157, 114), in HSL hsl(159.36, 66.14%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.012% 0.12357 164.091).

What colors go well with #209d72?

The complementary color of #209d72 is #b96698. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #669645 and #009c9c. The triadic partners are #7e7ace and #c36b44.

Is white or black text more readable on #209d72?

White text reads better on #209d72: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #209d72 a warm or cool color?

#209d72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.124.