#279c73 color: Holly Green
#279c73 is rgb(39, 156, 115) in RGB and oklch(61.903% 0.11924 164.496) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 39%
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About #279c73
#279c73 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 164°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.09:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Holly Green (#0f9d76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #279c73 mixed with white
Darker: #279c73 mixed with black
Calmer: #279c73 with less saturation
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Questions about #279c73
What color is #279c73?
#279c73 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Holly Green. In RGB it is rgb(39, 156, 115), in HSL hsl(158.97, 60%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.903% 0.11924 164.496).
What colors go well with #279c73?
The complementary color of #279c73 is #b76797. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #669548 and #009b9b. The triadic partners are #7e7bcb and #c06c46.
Is white or black text more readable on #279c73?
White text reads better on #279c73: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279c73 a warm or cool color?
#279c73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.119.