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#279463 color: Eucalyptus

#279463 is rgb(39, 148, 99) in RGB and oklch(59.375% 0.12266 158.981) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

59.4%
0.123
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #279463

#279463 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.4% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Eucalyptus (#329760). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #279463 mixed with white

  1. 279463
  2. 459f72
  3. 5da981
  4. 73b490
  5. 87bf9f
  6. 9cc9af
  7. b0d4be
  8. c3dfce
  9. d7e9de
  10. ebf4ef

Darker: #279463 mixed with black

  1. 279463
  2. 208055
  3. 1a6d47
  4. 145a3a
  5. 0e482e
  6. 083621
  7. 042616
  8. 02160b
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #279463 with less saturation

  1. 279463
  2. 379266
  3. 439069
  4. 4d8e6c
  5. 568c6e
  6. 5e8a71
  7. 658874
  8. 6c8576
  9. 738379
  10. 79817c

Questions about #279463

What color is #279463?

#279463 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Eucalyptus. In RGB it is rgb(39, 148, 99), in HSL hsl(153.03, 58.29%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.375% 0.12266 158.981).

What colors go well with #279463?

The complementary color of #279463 is #ad5f96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678c36 and #00958d. The triadic partners are #6f75c6 and #bb6244.

Is white or black text more readable on #279463?

White text reads better on #279463: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #279463 a warm or cool color?

#279463 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 59.4% and its chroma 0.123.