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#248b4e color: St. Patrick

#248b4e is rgb(36, 139, 78) in RGB and oklch(56.408% 0.13136 152.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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144°
100%

56.4%
0.131
153°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.30:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.88:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #248b4e

#248b4e is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 56.4% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.3:1 contrast and black text 4.88:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is St. Patrick (#2b8c4e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #248b4e mixed with white

  1. 248b4e
  2. 42975f
  3. 59a270
  4. 6fae81
  5. 84b992
  6. 99c5a4
  7. add0b6
  8. c2dcc8
  9. d6e8da
  10. eaf3ec

Darker: #248b4e mixed with black

  1. 248b4e
  2. 1e7843
  3. 186638
  4. 12542d
  5. 0c4323
  6. 073219
  7. 04230f
  8. 021407
  9. 000702
  10. 000100

Calmer: #248b4e with less saturation

  1. 248b4e
  2. 338952
  3. 3e8757
  4. 48855b
  5. 50835f
  6. 578163
  7. 5e7f67
  8. 657d6b
  9. 6b7a6e
  10. 707872

Questions about #248b4e

What color is #248b4e?

#248b4e is bright green. The closest named color is St. Patrick. In RGB it is rgb(36, 139, 78), in HSL hsl(144.47, 58.86%, 34.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.408% 0.13136 152.568).

What colors go well with #248b4e?

The complementary color of #248b4e is #a25597. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #688112 and #008c7c. The triadic partners are #5c6ec2 and #b65441.

Is white or black text more readable on #248b4e?

White text reads better on #248b4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.3:1 and black gives 4.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #248b4e a warm or cool color?

#248b4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 56.4% and its chroma 0.131.