#278257 color: Kākāriki Green
#278257 is rgb(39, 130, 87) in RGB and oklch(54.198% 0.1088 158.539) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- emerald-700
- Black 49%
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About #278257
#278257 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.75:1 contrast and black text 4.42:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kākāriki Green (#298256). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.
Lighter: #278257 mixed with white
Darker: #278257 mixed with black
Calmer: #278257 with less saturation
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Questions about #278257
What color is #278257?
#278257 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kākāriki Green. In RGB it is rgb(39, 130, 87), in HSL hsl(151.65, 53.85%, 33.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.198% 0.1088 158.539).
What colors go well with #278257?
The complementary color of #278257 is #985485. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5c7b30 and #00837c. The triadic partners are #6267ad and #a4573e.
Is white or black text more readable on #278257?
White text reads better on #278257: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.75:1 and black gives 4.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278257 a warm or cool color?
#278257 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.109.