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#249569 color: Viridian

#249569 is rgb(36, 149, 105) in RGB and oklch(59.721% 0.11962 161.97) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

59.7%
0.120
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #249569

#249569 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.58:1, 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: #249569 mixed with white

  1. 249569
  2. 44a077
  3. 5caa85
  4. 72b594
  5. 87bfa3
  6. 9bcab2
  7. afd4c1
  8. c3dfd0
  9. d7eadf
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #249569 mixed with black

  1. 249569
  2. 1e815a
  3. 186d4c
  4. 125a3e
  5. 0c4831
  6. 073724
  7. 042618
  8. 02160c
  9. 000804
  10. 000100

Calmer: #249569 with less saturation

  1. 249569
  2. 36936b
  3. 42916e
  4. 4d8f70
  5. 568d72
  6. 5e8b74
  7. 668977
  8. 6d8679
  9. 73847b
  10. 79827d

Questions about #249569

What color is #249569?

#249569 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(36, 149, 105), in HSL hsl(156.64, 61.08%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.721% 0.11962 161.97).

What colors go well with #249569?

The complementary color of #249569 is #af6193. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #648e3e and #009592. The triadic partners are #7575c4 and #ba6543.

Is white or black text more readable on #249569?

White text reads better on #249569: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249569 a warm or cool color?

#249569 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.12.