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#308b60 color: Argyle

#308b60 is rgb(48, 139, 96) in RGB and oklch(57.117% 0.10918 159.182) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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152°
100%

57.1%
0.109
159°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.21:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
4.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #308b60

#308b60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 159°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.21:1 contrast and black text 4.99:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Argyle (#348a5d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #308b60 mixed with white

  1. 308b60
  2. 49966f
  3. 5fa27e
  4. 74ad8d
  5. 88b99d
  6. 9cc4ad
  7. b0d0bd
  8. c3dccd
  9. d7e7dd
  10. ebf3ee

Darker: #308b60 mixed with black

  1. 308b60
  2. 287852
  3. 216645
  4. 1a5438
  5. 13432c
  6. 0c3220
  7. 062315
  8. 03140a
  9. 010703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #308b60 with less saturation

  1. 308b60
  2. 3c8963
  3. 458865
  4. 4d8667
  5. 55846a
  6. 5c826c
  7. 62806f
  8. 687e71
  9. 6d7c73
  10. 737a75

Questions about #308b60

What color is #308b60?

#308b60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Argyle. In RGB it is rgb(48, 139, 96), in HSL hsl(151.65, 48.66%, 36.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.117% 0.10918 159.182).

What colors go well with #308b60?

The complementary color of #308b60 is #a15d8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63843a and #008c85. The triadic partners are #6b70b7 and #ad5f45.

Is white or black text more readable on #308b60?

White text reads better on #308b60: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.21:1 and black gives 4.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #308b60 a warm or cool color?

#308b60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.109.