#23c879 color: Algal Fuel
#23c879 is rgb(35, 200, 121) in RGB and oklch(73.528% 0.17157 155.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 22%
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About #23c879
#23c879 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.172 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Algal Fuel (#21c36f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #23c879 mixed with white
Darker: #23c879 mixed with black
Calmer: #23c879 with less saturation
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Questions about #23c879
What color is #23c879?
#23c879 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Algal Fuel. In RGB it is rgb(35, 200, 121), in HSL hsl(151.27, 70.21%, 46.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.528% 0.17157 155.626).
What colors go well with #23c879?
The complementary color of #23c879 is #ea7bd3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fbb2a and #00c6b7. The triadic partners are #8e9eff and #ff7b59.
Is white or black text more readable on #23c879?
Black text reads better on #23c879: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #23c879 a warm or cool color?
#23c879 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.172.