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#299160 color: Viridian

#299160 is rgb(41, 145, 96) in RGB and oklch(58.543% 0.12059 158.213) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

58.5%
0.121
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.95:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.31:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #299160

#299160 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.95:1 contrast and black text 5.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Viridian (#1e9167). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #299160 mixed with white

  1. 299160
  2. 469c6f
  3. 5da77e
  4. 73b28e
  5. 87bd9d
  6. 9bc8ad
  7. afd3bd
  8. c3decd
  9. d7e9de
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #299160 mixed with black

  1. 299160
  2. 227d52
  3. 1c6a45
  4. 155838
  5. 0f462c
  6. 093520
  7. 052515
  8. 02150a
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #299160 with less saturation

  1. 299160
  2. 388f63
  3. 438d66
  4. 4d8b69
  5. 55896c
  6. 5d876e
  7. 648571
  8. 6a8374
  9. 708177
  10. 767e79

Questions about #299160

What color is #299160?

#299160 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Viridian. In RGB it is rgb(41, 145, 96), in HSL hsl(151.73, 55.91%, 36.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.543% 0.12059 158.213).

What colors go well with #299160?

The complementary color of #299160 is #a95e94. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #678934 and #009289. The triadic partners are #6c73c2 and #b76044.

Is white or black text more readable on #299160?

White text reads better on #299160: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.95:1 and black gives 5.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #299160 a warm or cool color?

#299160 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 58.5% and its chroma 0.121.