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#249e60 color: Kelly Green

#249e60 is rgb(36, 158, 96) in RGB and oklch(61.943% 0.13997 155.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

61.9%
0.140
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #249e60

#249e60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, 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: #249e60 mixed with white

  1. 249e60
  2. 45a86f
  3. 5eb27f
  4. 74bb8e
  5. 89c59e
  6. 9dcfae
  7. b1d8be
  8. c4e2ce
  9. d8ecde
  10. ebf5ee

Darker: #249e60 mixed with black

  1. 249e60
  2. 1e8952
  3. 187445
  4. 126038
  5. 0c4d2c
  6. 073a20
  7. 042915
  8. 02180a
  9. 000903
  10. 000100

Calmer: #249e60 with less saturation

  1. 249e60
  2. 379c64
  3. 459a68
  4. 50986c
  5. 5a9570
  6. 639374
  7. 6b9078
  8. 728e7b
  9. 798b7f
  10. 808982

Questions about #249e60

What color is #249e60?

#249e60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kelly Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 158, 96), in HSL hsl(149.51, 62.89%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.943% 0.13997 155.432).

What colors go well with #249e60?

The complementary color of #249e60 is #b862a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #729426 and #009e91. The triadic partners are #6f7cd9 and #cc6348.

Is white or black text more readable on #249e60?

White text reads better on #249e60: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249e60 a warm or cool color?

#249e60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.14.