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#309372 color: Illuminating Emerald

#309372 is rgb(48, 147, 114) in RGB and oklch(59.711% 0.10463 166.946) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

59.7%
0.105
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.79:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.54:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #309372

#309372 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 59.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.79:1 contrast and black text 5.54:1, 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: #309372 mixed with white

  1. 309372
  2. 4b9e7f
  3. 61a88d
  4. 76b39a
  5. 8abea8
  6. 9ec9b6
  7. b1d3c4
  8. c5ded3
  9. d8e9e1
  10. ebf4f0

Darker: #309372 mixed with black

  1. 309372
  2. 287f62
  3. 216c53
  4. 1a5944
  5. 134736
  6. 0c3628
  7. 06251b
  8. 03160e
  9. 010804
  10. 000101

Calmer: #309372 with less saturation

  1. 309372
  2. 3d9173
  3. 488f75
  4. 518e76
  5. 598c77
  6. 618a79
  7. 68887a
  8. 6e867b
  9. 74847d
  10. 7a817e

Questions about #309372

What color is #309372?

#309372 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(48, 147, 114), in HSL hsl(160, 50.77%, 38.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.711% 0.10463 166.946).

What colors go well with #309372?

The complementary color of #309372 is #ac648b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618e4e and #009295. The triadic partners are #7b75bb and #b26a46.

Is white or black text more readable on #309372?

White text reads better on #309372: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.79:1 and black gives 5.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309372 a warm or cool color?

#309372 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 59.7% and its chroma 0.105.