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#239266 color: Viridian

#239266 is rgb(35, 146, 102) in RGB and oklch(58.819% 0.1186 161.544) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

58.8%
0.119
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #239266

#239266 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #239266 mixed with white

  1. 239266
  2. 439d74
  3. 5ba883
  4. 71b392
  5. 86bda1
  6. 9ac8b0
  7. afd3bf
  8. c3decf
  9. d7e9df
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #239266 mixed with black

  1. 239266
  2. 1d7e58
  3. 176b4a
  4. 11583c
  5. 0c462f
  6. 073523
  7. 042517
  8. 01160c
  9. 000804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #239266 with less saturation

  1. 239266
  2. 349068
  3. 418e6b
  4. 4b8c6d
  5. 548a6f
  6. 5c8872
  7. 648674
  8. 6a8476
  9. 718178
  10. 777f7a

Questions about #239266

What color is #239266?

#239266 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(35, 146, 102), in HSL hsl(156.22, 61.33%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.819% 0.1186 161.544).

What colors go well with #239266?

The complementary color of #239266 is #ab5e91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628b3b and #00928e. The triadic partners are #7273c1 and #b76241.

Is white or black text more readable on #239266?

White text reads better on #239266: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239266 a warm or cool color?

#239266 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.119.