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#299476 color: Illuminating Emerald

#299476 is rgb(41, 148, 118) in RGB and oklch(59.907% 0.1059 169.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

59.9%
0.106
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.76:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #299476

#299476 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.76:1 contrast and black text 5.59:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald (#319177). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #299476 mixed with white

  1. 299476
  2. 469f83
  3. 5ea990
  4. 74b49d
  5. 88beab
  6. 9cc9b8
  7. b0d4c6
  8. c4dfd4
  9. d8e9e2
  10. ebf4f1

Darker: #299476 mixed with black

  1. 299476
  2. 228066
  3. 1c6d56
  4. 155a47
  5. 0f4838
  6. 093629
  7. 05261c
  8. 02160f
  9. 010805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #299476 with less saturation

  1. 299476
  2. 399277
  3. 459078
  4. 4f8e79
  5. 588d7a
  6. 608b7b
  7. 67887c
  8. 6e867d
  9. 74847e
  10. 7a827f

Questions about #299476

What color is #299476?

#299476 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(41, 148, 118), in HSL hsl(163.18, 56.61%, 37.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.907% 0.1059 169.865).

What colors go well with #299476?

The complementary color of #299476 is #af6489. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5d8f51 and #009299. The triadic partners are #7f74bb and #b26c43.

Is white or black text more readable on #299476?

White text reads better on #299476: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.76:1 and black gives 5.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #299476 a warm or cool color?

#299476 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.106.