#259d79 color: Holly Green
#259d79 is rgb(37, 157, 121) in RGB and oklch(62.285% 0.11638 167.694) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #259d79
#259d79 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 168°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.18:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Holly Green (#0f9d76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #259d79 mixed with white
Darker: #259d79 mixed with black
Calmer: #259d79 with less saturation
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Questions about #259d79
What color is #259d79?
#259d79 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(37, 157, 121), in HSL hsl(162, 61.86%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.285% 0.11638 167.694).
What colors go well with #259d79?
The complementary color of #259d79 is #b96894. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63974f and #009ca0. The triadic partners are #847bc9 and #bf6f45.
Is white or black text more readable on #259d79?
White text reads better on #259d79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259d79 a warm or cool color?
#259d79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.116.