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#247f53 color: Kākāriki Green

#247f53 is rgb(36, 127, 83) in RGB and oklch(53.198% 0.10958 157.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

53.2%
0.110
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 50%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.24:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #247f53

#247f53 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 53.2% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.96:1 contrast and black text 4.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #247f53 mixed with white

  1. 247f53
  2. 408b63
  3. 579873
  4. 6da584
  5. 82b195
  6. 97bea6
  7. abcbb7
  8. c0d8c9
  9. d5e5db
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #247f53 mixed with black

  1. 247f53
  2. 1e6e47
  3. 185d3b
  4. 124c30
  5. 0c3c25
  6. 072d1b
  7. 041f11
  8. 021108
  9. 000602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #247f53 with less saturation

  1. 247f53
  2. 317d56
  3. 3b7c58
  4. 437a5b
  5. 4a785e
  6. 517660
  7. 577463
  8. 5d7265
  9. 627067
  10. 676e6a

Questions about #247f53

What color is #247f53?

#247f53 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 127, 83), in HSL hsl(150.99, 55.83%, 31.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.198% 0.10958 157.755).

What colors go well with #247f53?

The complementary color of #247f53 is #945183. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a782b and #008078. The triadic partners are #5e65ab and #a1533b.

Is white or black text more readable on #247f53?

White text reads better on #247f53: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.96:1 and black gives 4.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #247f53 a warm or cool color?

#247f53 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 53.2% and its chroma 0.11.