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#249e7f color: Reptilian Green

#249e7f is rgb(36, 158, 127) in RGB and oklch(62.695% 0.11353 171.019) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

62.7%
0.114
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.35:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #249e7f

#249e7f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.35:1 contrast and black text 6.27:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Reptilian Green (#009e82). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #249e7f mixed with white

  1. 249e7f
  2. 45a88b
  3. 5eb197
  4. 75bba4
  5. 89c5b0
  6. 9ecebd
  7. b1d8ca
  8. c5e2d7
  9. d8ece4
  10. ecf5f2

Darker: #249e7f mixed with black

  1. 249e7f
  2. 1e896e
  3. 18745d
  4. 12604c
  5. 0c4d3c
  6. 073a2d
  7. 04291f
  8. 021811
  9. 000906
  10. 000101

Calmer: #249e7f with less saturation

  1. 249e7f
  2. 389c80
  3. 469a81
  4. 529882
  5. 5c9683
  6. 659484
  7. 6d9285
  8. 748f85
  9. 7b8d86
  10. 828b87

Questions about #249e7f

What color is #249e7f?

#249e7f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Reptilian Green. In RGB it is rgb(36, 158, 127), in HSL hsl(164.75, 62.89%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.695% 0.11353 171.019).

What colors go well with #249e7f?

The complementary color of #249e7f is #bb6a91. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #609957 and #009ca4. The triadic partners are #897bc7 and #be7344.

Is white or black text more readable on #249e7f?

White text reads better on #249e7f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.35:1 and black gives 6.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #249e7f a warm or cool color?

#249e7f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.114.