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#269f77 color: Holly Green

#269f77 is rgb(38, 159, 119) in RGB and oklch(62.781% 0.12016 165.6) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

62.8%
0.120
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.33:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #269f77

#269f77 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.33:1 contrast and black text 6.31:1, 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: #269f77 mixed with white

  1. 269f77
  2. 46a984
  3. 5fb291
  4. 75bc9e
  5. 8ac5ab
  6. 9ecfb9
  7. b2d9c7
  8. c5e2d5
  9. d8ece3
  10. ecf5f1

Darker: #269f77 mixed with black

  1. 269f77
  2. 208a67
  3. 197557
  4. 136147
  5. 0d4d38
  6. 083b2a
  7. 04291c
  8. 021810
  9. 010905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #269f77 with less saturation

  1. 269f77
  2. 399d79
  3. 479b7b
  4. 52997c
  5. 5c977e
  6. 659480
  7. 6d9282
  8. 759083
  9. 7c8d85
  10. 828b87

Questions about #269f77

What color is #269f77?

#269f77 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(38, 159, 119), in HSL hsl(160.17, 61.42%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.781% 0.12016 165.6).

What colors go well with #269f77?

The complementary color of #269f77 is #bb6998. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67994c and #009ea0. The triadic partners are #827dce and #c36f46.

Is white or black text more readable on #269f77?

White text reads better on #269f77: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.33:1 and black gives 6.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #269f77 a warm or cool color?

#269f77 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.12.