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#239b7a color: Paolo Veronese Green

#239b7a is rgb(35, 155, 122) in RGB and oklch(61.745% 0.11381 169.39) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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164°
100%

61.7%
0.114
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.48:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #239b7a

#239b7a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.48:1 contrast and black text 6.04:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009b7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #239b7a mixed with white

  1. 239b7a
  2. 44a587
  3. 5daf93
  4. 73b9a0
  5. 88c3ad
  6. 9dcdba
  7. b1d7c8
  8. c4e1d5
  9. d8ebe3
  10. ebf5f1

Darker: #239b7a mixed with black

  1. 239b7a
  2. 1d8669
  3. 177259
  4. 115e49
  5. 0c4b3a
  6. 07392b
  7. 04281d
  8. 011810
  9. 000905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239b7a with less saturation

  1. 239b7a
  2. 37997b
  3. 45977c
  4. 50957d
  5. 5a937f
  6. 629180
  7. 6a8f81
  8. 728c82
  9. 798a83
  10. 7f8884

Questions about #239b7a

What color is #239b7a?

#239b7a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 155, 122), in HSL hsl(163.5, 63.16%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.745% 0.11381 169.39).

What colors go well with #239b7a?

The complementary color of #239b7a is #b86790. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #609652 and #0099a0. The triadic partners are #8479c5 and #bc6f43.

Is white or black text more readable on #239b7a?

White text reads better on #239b7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.48:1 and black gives 6.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239b7a a warm or cool color?

#239b7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.114.