#308b59 color: Lake Green
#308b59 is rgb(48, 139, 89) in RGB and oklch(56.956% 0.11588 155.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 45%
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About #308b59
#308b59 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Green (#2e8b57). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #308b59 mixed with white
Darker: #308b59 mixed with black
Calmer: #308b59 with less saturation
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Questions about #308b59
What color is #308b59?
#308b59 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Lake Green. In RGB it is rgb(48, 139, 89), in HSL hsl(147.03, 48.66%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.956% 0.11588 155.573).
What colors go well with #308b59?
The complementary color of #308b59 is #a15b92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #67832f and #008c81. The triadic partners are #6570bb and #b05c46.
Is white or black text more readable on #308b59?
White text reads better on #308b59: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #308b59 a warm or cool color?
#308b59 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 57% and its chroma 0.116.