#278f74 color: Illuminating Emerald
#278f74 is rgb(39, 143, 116) in RGB and oklch(58.476% 0.10191 171.394) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Teal
- teal-600
- Black 44%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #278f74
#278f74 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.27:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.
Lighter: #278f74 mixed with white
Darker: #278f74 mixed with black
Calmer: #278f74 with less saturation
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Questions about #278f74
What color is #278f74?
#278f74 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(39, 143, 116), in HSL hsl(164.42, 57.14%, 35.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.476% 0.10191 171.394).
What colors go well with #278f74?
The complementary color of #278f74 is #a96183. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #588b51 and #008d95. The triadic partners are #7c70b3 and #ab6940.
Is white or black text more readable on #278f74?
White text reads better on #278f74: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #278f74 a warm or cool color?
#278f74 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.102.