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#29915e color: Emerald Lake

#29915e is rgb(41, 145, 94) in RGB and oklch(58.498% 0.12247 157.266) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

58.5%
0.122
157°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.96:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #29915e

#29915e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.96:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Lake (#069261). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #29915e mixed with white

  1. 29915e
  2. 469c6d
  3. 5da77d
  4. 73b28c
  5. 87bd9c
  6. 9bc8ac
  7. afd3bc
  8. c3decd
  9. d7e9dd
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #29915e mixed with black

  1. 29915e
  2. 227d51
  3. 1c6a44
  4. 155837
  5. 0f462b
  6. 09351f
  7. 052514
  8. 02150a
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #29915e with less saturation

  1. 29915e
  2. 388f61
  3. 438d64
  4. 4d8b67
  5. 55896a
  6. 5d876d
  7. 648570
  8. 6a8373
  9. 708076
  10. 767e79

Questions about #29915e

What color is #29915e?

#29915e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Emerald Lake. In RGB it is rgb(41, 145, 94), in HSL hsl(150.58, 55.91%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.498% 0.12247 157.266).

What colors go well with #29915e?

The complementary color of #29915e is #a95d96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #688930 and #009288. The triadic partners are #6a73c3 and #b85f44.

Is white or black text more readable on #29915e?

White text reads better on #29915e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.96:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #29915e a warm or cool color?

#29915e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.122.