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#239c73 color: Holly Green

#239c73 is rgb(35, 156, 115) in RGB and oklch(61.824% 0.12056 164.809) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

61.8%
0.121
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #239c73

#239c73 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.07:1, 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: #239c73 mixed with white

  1. 239c73
  2. 44a680
  3. 5db08e
  4. 74ba9b
  5. 88c4a9
  6. 9dceb7
  7. b1d7c5
  8. c4e1d3
  9. d8ebe2
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #239c73 mixed with black

  1. 239c73
  2. 1d8763
  3. 177354
  4. 115f45
  5. 0c4c36
  6. 073928
  7. 04281b
  8. 01180f
  9. 000905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239c73 with less saturation

  1. 239c73
  2. 379a75
  3. 459877
  4. 509679
  5. 5a947b
  6. 63917c
  7. 6b8f7e
  8. 728d80
  9. 798a82
  10. 7f8884

Questions about #239c73

What color is #239c73?

#239c73 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 156, 115), in HSL hsl(159.67, 63.35%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.824% 0.12056 164.809).

What colors go well with #239c73?

The complementary color of #239c73 is #b86696. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #659547 and #009b9c. The triadic partners are #7e7acb and #c06c44.

Is white or black text more readable on #239c73?

White text reads better on #239c73: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239c73 a warm or cool color?

#239c73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.121.