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#259263 color: Viridian

#259263 is rgb(37, 146, 99) in RGB and oklch(58.79% 0.12063 159.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

58.8%
0.121
160°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.91:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.37:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #259263

#259263 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 160°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.91:1 contrast and black text 5.37:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #259263 mixed with white

  1. 259263
  2. 449d72
  3. 5ca881
  4. 72b390
  5. 86bd9f
  6. 9bc8ae
  7. afd3be
  8. c3dece
  9. d7e9de
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #259263 mixed with black

  1. 259263
  2. 1f7e55
  3. 196b47
  4. 13583a
  5. 0d462e
  6. 083521
  7. 042516
  8. 02160b
  9. 000803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #259263 with less saturation

  1. 259263
  2. 359066
  3. 428e68
  4. 4c8c6b
  5. 558a6e
  6. 5d8870
  7. 648673
  8. 6b8475
  9. 718178
  10. 777f7a

Questions about #259263

What color is #259263?

#259263 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(37, 146, 99), in HSL hsl(154.13, 59.56%, 35.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.79% 0.12063 159.807).

What colors go well with #259263?

The complementary color of #259263 is #ab5e93. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #658a37 and #00938c. The triadic partners are #6f73c3 and #b86142.

Is white or black text more readable on #259263?

White text reads better on #259263: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.91:1 and black gives 5.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #259263 a warm or cool color?

#259263 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.121.