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#249b75 color: Holly Green

#249b75 is rgb(36, 155, 117) in RGB and oklch(61.629% 0.11733 166.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

61.6%
0.117
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.49:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.02:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #249b75

#249b75 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.6% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.49:1 contrast and black text 6.02:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Holly Green (#0f9d76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #249b75 mixed with white

  1. 249b75
  2. 45a582
  3. 5eaf8f
  4. 74b99d
  5. 89c3aa
  6. 9dcdb8
  7. b1d7c6
  8. c4e1d4
  9. d8ebe2
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #249b75 mixed with black

  1. 249b75
  2. 1e8665
  3. 187255
  4. 125e46
  5. 0c4b37
  6. 073929
  7. 04281c
  8. 02180f
  9. 000905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #249b75 with less saturation

  1. 249b75
  2. 379977
  3. 459778
  4. 50957a
  5. 5a937c
  6. 62917d
  7. 6a8e7f
  8. 728c80
  9. 788a82
  10. 7f8783

Questions about #249b75

What color is #249b75?

#249b75 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 155, 117), in HSL hsl(160.84, 62.3%, 37.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.629% 0.11733 166.283).

What colors go well with #249b75?

The complementary color of #249b75 is #b76694. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63954b and #009a9c. The triadic partners are #8079c8 and #be6d44.

Is white or black text more readable on #249b75?

White text reads better on #249b75: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.49:1 and black gives 6.02:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249b75 a warm or cool color?

#249b75 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 61.6% and its chroma 0.117.