#278953 color: Lake Green
#278953 is rgb(39, 137, 83) in RGB and oklch(56.03% 0.12261 154.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 46%
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About #278953
#278953 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.38:1 contrast and black text 4.79:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Green (#2e8b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #278953 mixed with white
Darker: #278953 mixed with black
Calmer: #278953 with less saturation
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Questions about #278953
What color is #278953?
#278953 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Lake Green. In RGB it is rgb(39, 137, 83), in HSL hsl(146.94, 55.68%, 34.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.03% 0.12261 154.617).
What colors go well with #278953?
The complementary color of #278953 is #9f5691. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #658023 and #008a7d. The triadic partners are #606dbc and #b05641.
Is white or black text more readable on #278953?
White text reads better on #278953: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.38:1 and black gives 4.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278953 a warm or cool color?
#278953 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 56% and its chroma 0.123.