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#299359 color: Green Gloss

#299359 is rgb(41, 147, 89) in RGB and oklch(58.933% 0.13003 154.622) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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147°
100%

58.9%
0.130
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.88:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.41:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #299359

#299359 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.88:1 contrast and black text 5.41:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Green Gloss (#00955e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #299359 mixed with white

  1. 299359
  2. 469e69
  3. 5da979
  4. 73b389
  5. 87be99
  6. 9cc9aa
  7. b0d4ba
  8. c3dfcb
  9. d7e9dc
  10. ebf4ee

Darker: #299359 mixed with black

  1. 299359
  2. 227f4c
  3. 1c6c40
  4. 155934
  5. 0f4728
  6. 09361d
  7. 052513
  8. 021609
  9. 010803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #299359 with less saturation

  1. 299359
  2. 38915d
  3. 448f61
  4. 4d8d65
  5. 568b68
  6. 5e896c
  7. 65876f
  8. 6b8473
  9. 718276
  10. 777f7a

Questions about #299359

What color is #299359?

#299359 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Green Gloss. In RGB it is rgb(41, 147, 89), in HSL hsl(147.17, 56.38%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.933% 0.13003 154.622).

What colors go well with #299359?

The complementary color of #299359 is #ab5d9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c8a25 and #009486. The triadic partners are #6775c9 and #bd5d45.

Is white or black text more readable on #299359?

White text reads better on #299359: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.88:1 and black gives 5.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #299359 a warm or cool color?

#299359 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.13.