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#249b60 color: Kelly Green

#249b60 is rgb(36, 155, 96) in RGB and oklch(61.134% 0.13594 156.1) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

61.1%
0.136
156°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.54:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
5.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #249b60

#249b60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.54:1 contrast and black text 5.93:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kelly Green (#339c5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #249b60 mixed with white

  1. 249b60
  2. 44a56f
  3. 5daf7f
  4. 73b98e
  5. 88c39e
  6. 9ccdad
  7. b0d7bd
  8. c4e1ce
  9. d8ebde
  10. ebf5ee

Darker: #249b60 mixed with black

  1. 249b60
  2. 1e8652
  3. 187245
  4. 125e38
  5. 0c4b2c
  6. 073920
  7. 042815
  8. 02180a
  9. 000903
  10. 000100

Calmer: #249b60 with less saturation

  1. 249b60
  2. 379964
  3. 449768
  4. 4f956b
  5. 59926f
  6. 619073
  7. 698e76
  8. 708b79
  9. 77897d
  10. 7d8680

Questions about #249b60

What color is #249b60?

#249b60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kelly Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 155, 96), in HSL hsl(150.25, 62.3%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.134% 0.13594 156.1).

What colors go well with #249b60?

The complementary color of #249b60 is #b561a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f9129 and #009b8f. The triadic partners are #6f7ad4 and #c76246.

Is white or black text more readable on #249b60?

White text reads better on #249b60: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.54:1 and black gives 5.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249b60 a warm or cool color?

#249b60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 61.1% and its chroma 0.136.