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#276e42 color: Billiard Ball

#276e42 is rgb(39, 110, 66) in RGB and oklch(48.157% 0.1002 153.069) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

48.2%
0.100
153°
  • Green
  • Dark
  • Vivid
  • Deep
  • Cool
  • ≈ Dark green
  • green-800
  • Black 57%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc -86
Black text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc 23

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About #276e42

#276e42 is a deep dark green color. In OKLCH it has 48.2% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 6.19:1 contrast and black text 3.4:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Billiard Ball (#276b40). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is green-800.

More dark green colors

Lighter: #276e42 mixed with white

  1. 276e42
  2. 3f7c53
  3. 558a65
  4. 6a9877
  5. 7fa68a
  6. 94b59c
  7. a9c3af
  8. bed2c3
  9. d3e1d7
  10. e9f0eb

Darker: #276e42 mixed with black

  1. 276e42
  2. 205f38
  3. 1a502f
  4. 144125
  5. 0e331c
  6. 082614
  7. 04190b
  8. 020e05
  9. 010401
  10. 000100

Calmer: #276e42 with less saturation

  1. 276e42
  2. 306d45
  3. 376b48
  4. 3d6a4b
  5. 43684e
  6. 486751
  7. 4d6553
  8. 526356
  9. 566259
  10. 5a605b

Questions about #276e42

What color is #276e42?

#276e42 is deep dark green. The closest named color is Billiard Ball. In RGB it is rgb(39, 110, 66), in HSL hsl(142.82, 47.65%, 29.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(48.157% 0.1002 153.069).

What colors go well with #276e42?

The complementary color of #276e42 is #7f4776. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #53671e and #007063. The triadic partners are #4c5996 and #8e4637.

Is white or black text more readable on #276e42?

White text reads better on #276e42: white gives a contrast ratio of 6.19:1 and black gives 3.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #276e42 a warm or cool color?

#276e42 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 48.2% and its chroma 0.1.