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#269e63 color: Kelly Green

#269e63 is rgb(38, 158, 99) in RGB and oklch(62.045% 0.13655 156.414) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

62%
0.137
156°
  • 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
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #269e63

#269e63 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 156°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.41:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kelly Green (#339c5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #269e63 mixed with white

  1. 269e63
  2. 46a872
  3. 5fb281
  4. 74bb90
  5. 89c5a0
  6. 9dcfaf
  7. b1d8bf
  8. c5e2cf
  9. d8ecdf
  10. ecf5ef

Darker: #269e63 mixed with black

  1. 269e63
  2. 208955
  3. 197447
  4. 13603a
  5. 0d4d2e
  6. 083a21
  7. 042916
  8. 02180b
  9. 010903
  10. 000100

Calmer: #269e63 with less saturation

  1. 269e63
  2. 399c67
  3. 469a6b
  4. 51986e
  5. 5b9572
  6. 649375
  7. 6b9179
  8. 738e7c
  9. 7a8c80
  10. 808983

Questions about #269e63

What color is #269e63?

#269e63 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kelly Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 158, 99), in HSL hsl(150.5, 61.22%, 38.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.045% 0.13655 156.414).

What colors go well with #269e63?

The complementary color of #269e63 is #b863a5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71942c and #009e92. The triadic partners are #727dd7 and #ca6448.

Is white or black text more readable on #269e63?

White text reads better on #269e63: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.41:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269e63 a warm or cool color?

#269e63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.137.