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#249c75 color: Holly Green

#249c75 is rgb(36, 156, 117) in RGB and oklch(61.895% 0.1186 165.858) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

61.9%
0.119
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #249c75

#249c75 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, 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: #249c75 mixed with white

  1. 249c75
  2. 45a682
  3. 5eb08f
  4. 74ba9d
  5. 89c4aa
  6. 9dcdb8
  7. b1d7c6
  8. c4e1d4
  9. d8ebe2
  10. ebf5f0

Darker: #249c75 mixed with black

  1. 249c75
  2. 1e8765
  3. 187355
  4. 125f46
  5. 0c4c37
  6. 073929
  7. 04281c
  8. 02180f
  9. 000905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #249c75 with less saturation

  1. 249c75
  2. 379a77
  3. 459878
  4. 50967a
  5. 5a947c
  6. 63927e
  7. 6b8f7f
  8. 728d81
  9. 798b82
  10. 808884

Questions about #249c75

What color is #249c75?

#249c75 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 156, 117), in HSL hsl(160.5, 62.5%, 37.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.895% 0.1186 165.858).

What colors go well with #249c75?

The complementary color of #249c75 is #b86795. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64964a and #009b9d. The triadic partners are #807aca and #bf6d45.

Is white or black text more readable on #249c75?

White text reads better on #249c75: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249c75 a warm or cool color?

#249c75 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.119.