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#239e66 color: Biel-Tan Green

#239e66 is rgb(35, 158, 102) in RGB and oklch(62.051% 0.13466 157.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

62.1%
0.135
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #239e66

#239e66 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Biel-Tan Green (#1ba169). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #239e66 mixed with white

  1. 239e66
  2. 44a875
  3. 5db283
  4. 74bb92
  5. 89c5a1
  6. 9dcfb0
  7. b1d8c0
  8. c4e2cf
  9. d8ecdf
  10. ebf5ef

Darker: #239e66 mixed with black

  1. 239e66
  2. 1d8958
  3. 17744a
  4. 11603c
  5. 0c4d2f
  6. 073a23
  7. 042917
  8. 01180c
  9. 000904
  10. 000100

Calmer: #239e66 with less saturation

  1. 239e66
  2. 379c69
  3. 459a6d
  4. 509870
  5. 5a9574
  6. 639377
  7. 6b917a
  8. 738e7d
  9. 798c80
  10. 808983

Questions about #239e66

What color is #239e66?

#239e66 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Biel-Tan Green. In RGB it is rgb(35, 158, 102), in HSL hsl(152.68, 63.73%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.051% 0.13466 157.884).

What colors go well with #239e66?

The complementary color of #239e66 is #b964a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f9531 and #009e94. The triadic partners are #747cd6 and #c96647.

Is white or black text more readable on #239e66?

White text reads better on #239e66: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239e66 a warm or cool color?

#239e66 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.135.