Skip to the color picker

#359474 color: Illuminating Emerald

#359474 is rgb(53, 148, 116) in RGB and oklch(60.175% 0.10198 167.198) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

160°
100%

60.2%
0.102
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.72:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #359474

#359474 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 60.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.72:1 contrast and black text 5.64:1, 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: #359474 mixed with white

  1. 359474
  2. 4e9f81
  3. 64a98e
  4. 78b49c
  5. 8cbea9
  6. 9fc9b7
  7. b2d4c5
  8. c5dfd3
  9. d9e9e2
  10. ecf4f0

Darker: #359474 mixed with black

  1. 359474
  2. 2d8064
  3. 256d54
  4. 1d5a45
  5. 154837
  6. 0e3629
  7. 08261b
  8. 03160f
  9. 010805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #359474 with less saturation

  1. 359474
  2. 419275
  3. 4b9077
  4. 548f78
  5. 5c8d79
  6. 638b7a
  7. 6a897c
  8. 70877d
  9. 76857e
  10. 7b837f

Questions about #359474

What color is #359474?

#359474 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Illuminating Emerald. In RGB it is rgb(53, 148, 116), in HSL hsl(159.79, 47.26%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.175% 0.10198 167.198).

What colors go well with #359474?

The complementary color of #359474 is #ad678c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #638f51 and #039396. The triadic partners are #7d77ba and #b26d49.

Is white or black text more readable on #359474?

White text reads better on #359474: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.72:1 and black gives 5.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #359474 a warm or cool color?

#359474 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 60.2% and its chroma 0.102.