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#249d5f color: Kelly Green

#249d5f is rgb(36, 157, 95) in RGB and oklch(61.653% 0.13957 155.273) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

61.7%
0.140
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.46:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #249d5f

#249d5f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.7% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.46:1 contrast and black text 6.06:1, 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: #249d5f mixed with white

  1. 249d5f
  2. 45a76e
  3. 5db17e
  4. 74bb8e
  5. 88c49d
  6. 9dcead
  7. b1d8bd
  8. c4e2cd
  9. d8ecde
  10. ebf5ee

Darker: #249d5f mixed with black

  1. 249d5f
  2. 1e8852
  3. 187344
  4. 125f38
  5. 0c4c2c
  6. 073a20
  7. 042815
  8. 02180a
  9. 000903
  10. 000100

Calmer: #249d5f with less saturation

  1. 249d5f
  2. 379b63
  3. 459967
  4. 50976b
  5. 5a946f
  6. 629273
  7. 6a8f77
  8. 728d7a
  9. 788a7e
  10. 7f8881

Questions about #249d5f

What color is #249d5f?

#249d5f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kelly Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 157, 95), in HSL hsl(149.26, 62.69%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.653% 0.13957 155.273).

What colors go well with #249d5f?

The complementary color of #249d5f is #b761a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #729324 and #009d90. The triadic partners are #6e7cd8 and #ca6247.

Is white or black text more readable on #249d5f?

White text reads better on #249d5f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.46:1 and black gives 6.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249d5f a warm or cool color?

#249d5f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 61.7% and its chroma 0.14.