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#259c7f color: Reptilian Green

#259c7f is rgb(37, 156, 127) in RGB and oklch(62.188% 0.11081 172.005) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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165°
100%

62.2%
0.111
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.14:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #259c7f

#259c7f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, 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: #259c7f mixed with white

  1. 259c7f
  2. 46a68b
  3. 5eb097
  4. 74baa4
  5. 89c4b0
  6. 9dcdbd
  7. b1d7ca
  8. c5e1d7
  9. d8ebe4
  10. ecf5f2

Darker: #259c7f mixed with black

  1. 259c7f
  2. 1f876e
  3. 19735d
  4. 135f4c
  5. 0d4c3c
  6. 08392d
  7. 04281f
  8. 021811
  9. 000906
  10. 000101

Calmer: #259c7f with less saturation

  1. 259c7f
  2. 389a80
  3. 469881
  4. 519681
  5. 5b9482
  6. 649283
  7. 6c9084
  8. 738e84
  9. 7a8b85
  10. 808986

Questions about #259c7f

What color is #259c7f?

#259c7f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Reptilian Green. In RGB it is rgb(37, 156, 127), in HSL hsl(165.38, 61.66%, 37.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.188% 0.11081 172.005).

What colors go well with #259c7f?

The complementary color of #259c7f is #b9698e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5e9758 and #009aa3. The triadic partners are #887ac4 and #bb7244.

Is white or black text more readable on #259c7f?

White text reads better on #259c7f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #259c7f a warm or cool color?

#259c7f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.111.