#279e59 color: Shamrock
#279e59 is rgb(39, 158, 89) in RGB and oklch(61.867% 0.14569 152.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #279e59
#279e59 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 153°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Shamrock (#009e60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #279e59 mixed with white
Darker: #279e59 mixed with black
Calmer: #279e59 with less saturation
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Questions about #279e59
What color is #279e59?
#279e59 is bright green. The closest named color is Shamrock. In RGB it is rgb(39, 158, 89), in HSL hsl(145.21, 60.41%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.867% 0.14569 152.735).
What colors go well with #279e59?
The complementary color of #279e59 is #b861ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #769313 and #009e8d. The triadic partners are #697ddd and #ce5f49.
Is white or black text more readable on #279e59?
White text reads better on #279e59: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279e59 a warm or cool color?
#279e59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.146.