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#309e60 color: Kelly Green

#309e60 is rgb(48, 158, 96) in RGB and oklch(62.212% 0.13593 154.248) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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146°
100%

62.2%
0.136
154°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.40:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #309e60

#309e60 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.2% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 154°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.4:1 contrast and black text 6.19:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kelly Green (#339c5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #309e60 mixed with white

  1. 309e60
  2. 4ca86f
  3. 63b27f
  4. 78bb8e
  5. 8cc59e
  6. 9fcfae
  7. b3d8be
  8. c6e2ce
  9. d9ecde
  10. ecf5ee

Darker: #309e60 mixed with black

  1. 309e60
  2. 288952
  3. 217445
  4. 1a6038
  5. 134d2c
  6. 0c3a20
  7. 062915
  8. 03180a
  9. 010903
  10. 000100

Calmer: #309e60 with less saturation

  1. 309e60
  2. 3f9c64
  3. 4b9a68
  4. 55986d
  5. 5e9570
  6. 669374
  7. 6d9178
  8. 748e7c
  9. 7b8c7f
  10. 818983

Questions about #309e60

What color is #309e60?

#309e60 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Kelly Green. In RGB it is rgb(48, 158, 96), in HSL hsl(146.18, 53.4%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.212% 0.13593 154.248).

What colors go well with #309e60?

The complementary color of #309e60 is #b765a8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #759429 and #009f90. The triadic partners are #6f7ed8 and #cb644d.

Is white or black text more readable on #309e60?

White text reads better on #309e60: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.4:1 and black gives 6.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #309e60 a warm or cool color?

#309e60 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 62.2% and its chroma 0.136.