#279e5e color: Kelly Green
#279e5e is rgb(39, 158, 94) in RGB and oklch(61.963% 0.14095 154.441) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #279e5e
#279e5e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.14:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kelly Green (#339c5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #279e5e mixed with white
Darker: #279e5e mixed with black
Calmer: #279e5e with less saturation
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Questions about #279e5e
What color is #279e5e?
#279e5e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kelly Green. In RGB it is rgb(39, 158, 94), in HSL hsl(147.73, 60.41%, 38.63%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.963% 0.14095 154.441).
What colors go well with #279e5e?
The complementary color of #279e5e is #b862a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #749422 and #009e8f. The triadic partners are #6d7dda and #cc6249.
Is white or black text more readable on #279e5e?
White text reads better on #279e5e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #279e5e a warm or cool color?
#279e5e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.141.