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#239d73 color: Holly Green

#239d73 is rgb(35, 157, 115) in RGB and oklch(62.09% 0.12184 164.416) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

62.1%
0.122
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #239d73

#239d73 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, 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: #239d73 mixed with white

  1. 239d73
  2. 45a780
  3. 5eb18e
  4. 74ba9b
  5. 89c4a9
  6. 9dceb7
  7. b1d8c5
  8. c4e2d3
  9. d8ebe2
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #239d73 mixed with black

  1. 239d73
  2. 1d8863
  3. 177354
  4. 115f45
  5. 0c4c36
  6. 073a28
  7. 04281b
  8. 01180f
  9. 000905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239d73 with less saturation

  1. 239d73
  2. 379b75
  3. 459977
  4. 509779
  5. 5a957b
  6. 63927d
  7. 6b907f
  8. 738e81
  9. 7a8b83
  10. 808984

Questions about #239d73

What color is #239d73?

#239d73 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 157, 115), in HSL hsl(159.34, 63.54%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.09% 0.12184 164.416).

What colors go well with #239d73?

The complementary color of #239d73 is #b96698. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #669647 and #009c9c. The triadic partners are #7f7bcd and #c26c45.

Is white or black text more readable on #239d73?

White text reads better on #239d73: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239d73 a warm or cool color?

#239d73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.122.