#259e69 color: Surgeon
#259e69 is rgb(37, 158, 105) in RGB and oklch(62.156% 0.1313 159.015) 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 #259e69
#259e69 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Surgeon (#009f6b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #259e69 mixed with white
Darker: #259e69 mixed with black
Calmer: #259e69 with less saturation
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Questions about #259e69
What color is #259e69?
#259e69 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Surgeon. In RGB it is rgb(37, 158, 105), in HSL hsl(153.72, 62.05%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.156% 0.1313 159.015).
What colors go well with #259e69?
The complementary color of #259e69 is #b965a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9537 and #009e96. The triadic partners are #777cd4 and #c86747.
Is white or black text more readable on #259e69?
White text reads better on #259e69: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #259e69 a warm or cool color?
#259e69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.131.