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#249a7d color: Paolo Veronese Green

#249a7d is rgb(36, 154, 125) in RGB and oklch(61.585% 0.11014 171.8) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

61.6%
0.110
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #249a7d

#249a7d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 5.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green (#009b7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #249a7d mixed with white

  1. 249a7d
  2. 45a489
  3. 5dae96
  4. 74b8a2
  5. 88c2af
  6. 9dccbc
  7. b1d6c9
  8. c4e1d6
  9. d8ebe4
  10. ebf5f1

Darker: #249a7d mixed with black

  1. 249a7d
  2. 1e856c
  3. 18715b
  4. 125e4b
  5. 0c4b3b
  6. 07392c
  7. 04271e
  8. 021711
  9. 000905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #249a7d with less saturation

  1. 249a7d
  2. 37987e
  3. 45967f
  4. 50947f
  5. 5a9280
  6. 629081
  7. 6a8e82
  8. 718c82
  9. 788983
  10. 7f8784

Questions about #249a7d

What color is #249a7d?

#249a7d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Paolo Veronese Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 154, 125), in HSL hsl(165.25, 62.11%, 37.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.585% 0.11014 171.8).

What colors go well with #249a7d?

The complementary color of #249a7d is #b7688c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d9556 and #0098a1. The triadic partners are #8678c2 and #b97043.

Is white or black text more readable on #249a7d?

White text reads better on #249a7d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 5.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249a7d a warm or cool color?

#249a7d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.11.