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#259461 color: Green Gloss

#259461 is rgb(37, 148, 97) in RGB and oklch(59.285% 0.1252 158.236) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

59.3%
0.125
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.83:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.49:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #259461

#259461 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.83:1 contrast and black text 5.49:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #259461 mixed with white

  1. 259461
  2. 449f70
  3. 5ca97f
  4. 72b48e
  5. 87bf9e
  6. 9bc9ae
  7. afd4bd
  8. c3dfce
  9. d7eade
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #259461 mixed with black

  1. 259461
  2. 1f8053
  3. 196d46
  4. 135a39
  5. 0d482d
  6. 083621
  7. 042615
  8. 02160b
  9. 000803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #259461 with less saturation

  1. 259461
  2. 369264
  3. 429067
  4. 4d8e6a
  5. 568c6d
  6. 5e8a70
  7. 658873
  8. 6c8576
  9. 728378
  10. 78807b

Questions about #259461

What color is #259461?

#259461 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(37, 148, 97), in HSL hsl(152.43, 60%, 36.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.285% 0.1252 158.236).

What colors go well with #259461?

The complementary color of #259461 is #ad5e98. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #688c32 and #00948c. The triadic partners are #6e75c7 and #bc6043.

Is white or black text more readable on #259461?

White text reads better on #259461: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.83:1 and black gives 5.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #259461 a warm or cool color?

#259461 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.125.