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#239b6d color: Jitterbug Jade

#239b6d is rgb(35, 155, 109) in RGB and oklch(61.408% 0.12437 162.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

61.4%
0.124
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.51:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #239b6d

#239b6d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.4% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.51:1 contrast and black text 5.98:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Jitterbug Jade (#019d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #239b6d mixed with white

  1. 239b6d
  2. 44a57b
  3. 5daf89
  4. 73b997
  5. 88c3a5
  6. 9ccdb4
  7. b0d7c3
  8. c4e1d1
  9. d8ebe0
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #239b6d mixed with black

  1. 239b6d
  2. 1d865e
  3. 17724f
  4. 115e41
  5. 0c4b33
  6. 073926
  7. 042819
  8. 01180d
  9. 000904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239b6d with less saturation

  1. 239b6d
  2. 36996f
  3. 449772
  4. 4f9574
  5. 599377
  6. 629079
  7. 6a8e7b
  8. 718c7e
  9. 788980
  10. 7e8782

Questions about #239b6d

What color is #239b6d?

#239b6d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Jitterbug Jade. In RGB it is rgb(35, 155, 109), in HSL hsl(157, 63.16%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.408% 0.12437 162.01).

What colors go well with #239b6d?

The complementary color of #239b6d is #b66499. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68943f and #009b98. The triadic partners are #7979cd and #c26845.

Is white or black text more readable on #239b6d?

White text reads better on #239b6d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.51:1 and black gives 5.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239b6d a warm or cool color?

#239b6d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 61.4% and its chroma 0.124.