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#277d4e color: Canadian Pine

#277d4e is rgb(39, 125, 78) in RGB and oklch(52.613% 0.11036 155.312) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

52.6%
0.110
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 51%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
5.09:1Readable · AA
Lc -80
Black text
4.13:1Hard to read
Lc 29

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About #277d4e

#277d4e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 52.6% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 5.09:1 contrast and black text 4.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Canadian Pine (#2e7b52). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #277d4e mixed with white

  1. 277d4e
  2. 418a5e
  3. 58966f
  4. 6da380
  5. 82b092
  6. 97bda3
  7. abcab5
  8. c0d7c7
  9. d5e4d9
  10. eaf2ec

Darker: #277d4e mixed with black

  1. 277d4e
  2. 206c43
  3. 1a5b38
  4. 144b2d
  5. 0e3b23
  6. 082c19
  7. 041e0f
  8. 021107
  9. 010502
  10. 000100

Calmer: #277d4e with less saturation

  1. 277d4e
  2. 327b51
  3. 3b7a54
  4. 437857
  5. 4a765a
  6. 51745d
  7. 567360
  8. 5c7162
  9. 616f65
  10. 666d68

Questions about #277d4e

What color is #277d4e?

#277d4e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Canadian Pine. In RGB it is rgb(39, 125, 78), in HSL hsl(147.21, 52.44%, 32.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(52.613% 0.11036 155.312).

What colors go well with #277d4e?

The complementary color of #277d4e is #915083. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7525 and #007e73. The triadic partners are #5964aa and #a0513c.

Is white or black text more readable on #277d4e?

White text reads better on #277d4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 5.09:1 and black gives 4.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #277d4e a warm or cool color?

#277d4e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 52.6% and its chroma 0.11.