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#247457 color: Green Velvet

#247457 is rgb(36, 116, 87) in RGB and oklch(50.255% 0.0902 165.053) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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158°
100%

50.3%
0.090
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 55%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.66:1Readable · AA
Lc -83
Black text
3.71:1Hard to read
Lc 26

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About #247457

#247457 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 50.3% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.66:1 contrast and black text 3.71:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Velvet (#127453). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #247457 mixed with white

  1. 247457
  2. 3e8166
  3. 558f76
  4. 6a9c86
  5. 80aa97
  6. 94b8a7
  7. a9c6b8
  8. bfd4ca
  9. d4e2db
  10. e9f1ed

Darker: #247457 mixed with black

  1. 247457
  2. 1e644b
  3. 18543e
  4. 124533
  5. 0c3727
  6. 07291c
  7. 041b12
  8. 020f08
  9. 000503
  10. 000100

Calmer: #247457 with less saturation

  1. 247457
  2. 2f7358
  3. 37715a
  4. 3f705b
  5. 456e5c
  6. 4b6c5e
  7. 516b5f
  8. 566960
  9. 5b6761
  10. 5f6663

Questions about #247457

What color is #247457?

#247457 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Velvet. In RGB it is rgb(36, 116, 87), in HSL hsl(158.25, 52.63%, 29.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(50.255% 0.0902 165.053).

What colors go well with #247457?

The complementary color of #247457 is #884e70. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d6f39 and #007374. The triadic partners are #5f5c95 and #8e5236.

Is white or black text more readable on #247457?

White text reads better on #247457: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.66:1 and black gives 3.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #247457 a warm or cool color?

#247457 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 50.3% and its chroma 0.09.