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#239d7f color: Reptilian Green

#239d7f is rgb(35, 157, 127) in RGB and oklch(62.413% 0.11266 171.597) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

62.4%
0.113
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.39:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #239d7f

#239d7f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.4% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.39:1 contrast and black text 6.2:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reptilian Green (#009e82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #239d7f mixed with white

  1. 239d7f
  2. 45a78b
  3. 5eb197
  4. 74baa4
  5. 89c4b0
  6. 9dcebd
  7. b1d8ca
  8. c5e2d7
  9. d8ebe4
  10. ecf5f2

Darker: #239d7f mixed with black

  1. 239d7f
  2. 1d886e
  3. 17735d
  4. 115f4c
  5. 0c4c3c
  6. 073a2d
  7. 04281f
  8. 011811
  9. 000906
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239d7f with less saturation

  1. 239d7f
  2. 379b80
  3. 459981
  4. 519782
  5. 5b9582
  6. 649383
  7. 6c9184
  8. 738e85
  9. 7a8c86
  10. 818a86

Questions about #239d7f

What color is #239d7f?

#239d7f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Reptilian Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 157, 127), in HSL hsl(165.25, 63.54%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.413% 0.11266 171.597).

What colors go well with #239d7f?

The complementary color of #239d7f is #ba698f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e9857 and #009ba4. The triadic partners are #897ac6 and #bc7243.

Is white or black text more readable on #239d7f?

White text reads better on #239d7f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.39:1 and black gives 6.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239d7f a warm or cool color?

#239d7f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 62.4% and its chroma 0.113.