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#239f72 color: Bulma Hair

#239f72 is rgb(35, 159, 114) in RGB and oklch(62.597% 0.12527 163.146) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

62.6%
0.125
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #239f72

#239f72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bulma Hair (#359e6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #239f72 mixed with white

  1. 239f72
  2. 45a97f
  3. 5eb28d
  4. 74bc9b
  5. 89c6a8
  6. 9dcfb6
  7. b1d9c5
  8. c5e2d3
  9. d8ece2
  10. ecf5f0

Darker: #239f72 mixed with black

  1. 239f72
  2. 1d8a62
  3. 177553
  4. 116144
  5. 0c4d36
  6. 073b28
  7. 04291b
  8. 01180e
  9. 000904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #239f72 with less saturation

  1. 239f72
  2. 379d74
  3. 469b77
  4. 519979
  5. 5b967b
  6. 64947d
  7. 6c927f
  8. 748f81
  9. 7b8d84
  10. 828a86

Questions about #239f72

What color is #239f72?

#239f72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Bulma Hair. In RGB it is rgb(35, 159, 114), in HSL hsl(158.23, 63.92%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.597% 0.12527 163.146).

What colors go well with #239f72?

The complementary color of #239f72 is #bb679c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #699844 and #009f9d. The triadic partners are #7e7cd1 and #c66c46.

Is white or black text more readable on #239f72?

White text reads better on #239f72: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #239f72 a warm or cool color?

#239f72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.125.