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#249165 color: Viridian

#249165 is rgb(36, 145, 101) in RGB and oklch(58.546% 0.11781 161.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

58.5%
0.118
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #249165

#249165 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #249165 mixed with white

  1. 249165
  2. 439c73
  3. 5ba782
  4. 71b291
  5. 86bda0
  6. 9ac8af
  7. afd3bf
  8. c3decf
  9. d7e9df
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #249165 mixed with black

  1. 249165
  2. 1e7d57
  3. 186a49
  4. 12583c
  5. 0c462f
  6. 073522
  7. 042517
  8. 02150c
  9. 000703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #249165 with less saturation

  1. 249165
  2. 358f67
  3. 418d6a
  4. 4b8b6c
  5. 54896e
  6. 5c8771
  7. 638573
  8. 6a8375
  9. 708177
  10. 767e7a

Questions about #249165

What color is #249165?

#249165 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(36, 145, 101), in HSL hsl(155.78, 60.22%, 35.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.546% 0.11781 161.276).

What colors go well with #249165?

The complementary color of #249165 is #aa5e90. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628a3a and #00918d. The triadic partners are #7172c0 and #b56141.

Is white or black text more readable on #249165?

White text reads better on #249165: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249165 a warm or cool color?

#249165 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.118.