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#269d76 color: Holly Green

#269d76 is rgb(38, 157, 118) in RGB and oklch(62.226% 0.11842 165.86) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

62.2%
0.118
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.41:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.17:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #269d76

#269d76 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.17:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Holly Green (#0f9d76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #269d76 mixed with white

  1. 269d76
  2. 46a783
  3. 5fb190
  4. 75ba9d
  5. 89c4ab
  6. 9eceb8
  7. b1d8c6
  8. c5e2d4
  9. d8ebe2
  10. ecf5f1

Darker: #269d76 mixed with black

  1. 269d76
  2. 208866
  3. 197356
  4. 135f47
  5. 0d4c38
  6. 083a29
  7. 04281c
  8. 02180f
  9. 010905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #269d76 with less saturation

  1. 269d76
  2. 399b78
  3. 469979
  4. 52977b
  5. 5b957d
  6. 64937f
  7. 6c9080
  8. 738e82
  9. 7a8c83
  10. 818985

Questions about #269d76

What color is #269d76?

#269d76 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 157, 118), in HSL hsl(160.34, 61.03%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.226% 0.11842 165.86).

What colors go well with #269d76?

The complementary color of #269d76 is #b96896. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #65974c and #009c9e. The triadic partners are #817bcb and #c06e46.

Is white or black text more readable on #269d76?

White text reads better on #269d76: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269d76 a warm or cool color?

#269d76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.118.