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#249357 color: Green Gloss

#249357 is rgb(36, 147, 87) in RGB and oklch(58.779% 0.13365 154.368) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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148°
100%

58.8%
0.134
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #249357

#249357 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #249357 mixed with white

  1. 249357
  2. 439e67
  3. 5ba977
  4. 71b388
  5. 86be98
  6. 9bc9a9
  7. afd4ba
  8. c3dfcb
  9. d7e9dc
  10. ebf4ed

Darker: #249357 mixed with black

  1. 249357
  2. 1e7f4b
  3. 186c3e
  4. 125933
  5. 0c4727
  6. 07361c
  7. 042512
  8. 021608
  9. 000803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #249357 with less saturation

  1. 249357
  2. 35915b
  3. 418f5f
  4. 4b8d63
  5. 548b67
  6. 5c896b
  7. 64866e
  8. 6a8472
  9. 718276
  10. 777f79

Questions about #249357

What color is #249357?

#249357 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(36, 147, 87), in HSL hsl(147.57, 60.66%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.779% 0.13365 154.368).

What colors go well with #249357?

The complementary color of #249357 is #ab5b9d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c891f and #009385. The triadic partners are #6574cb and #be5b44.

Is white or black text more readable on #249357?

White text reads better on #249357: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249357 a warm or cool color?

#249357 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.134.