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#248359 color: Kākāriki Green

#248359 is rgb(36, 131, 89) in RGB and oklch(54.442% 0.10954 159.701) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

54.4%
0.110
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.70:1Readable · AA
Lc -78
Black text
4.47:1Hard to read
Lc 32

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About #248359

#248359 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast and black text 4.47:1, 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: #248359 mixed with white

  1. 248359
  2. 418f68
  3. 589b78
  4. 6ea888
  5. 83b498
  6. 97c0a9
  7. accdba
  8. c1d9cb
  9. d5e6dc
  10. eaf2ed

Darker: #248359 mixed with black

  1. 248359
  2. 1e714c
  3. 186040
  4. 124f34
  5. 0c3f28
  6. 072f1d
  7. 042013
  8. 021209
  9. 000603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #248359 with less saturation

  1. 248359
  2. 32815b
  3. 3c805e
  4. 457e60
  5. 4d7c63
  6. 547a65
  7. 5a7867
  8. 607669
  9. 65746b
  10. 6b726e

Questions about #248359

What color is #248359?

#248359 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 131, 89), in HSL hsl(153.47, 56.89%, 32.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.442% 0.10954 159.701).

What colors go well with #248359?

The complementary color of #248359 is #995584. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5b7c32 and #00837e. The triadic partners are #6468ae and #a5573c.

Is white or black text more readable on #248359?

White text reads better on #248359: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.7:1 and black gives 4.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #248359 a warm or cool color?

#248359 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 54.4% and its chroma 0.11.