#239b5e

Color #239b5e

A moderately saturated dark green.

Closest named color Medium Sea Green #3cb371 · ΔE 8.83 Nearest Tailwind class emerald-600 #009966 · ΔE 2.8

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Conversions

HEX

#239b5e

RGB

rgb(35, 155, 94)

HSL

hsl(149.5, 63.2%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(149.5, 77.4%, 60.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(77.4%, 0%, 39.4%, 39.2%)

LAB

lab(56.69, -46.56, 23.02)

LCH

lch(56.69, 51.94, 153.69)

OKLCH

oklch(61.1%, 0.1381, 155.4)

HWB

hwb(149.5, 13.7%, 39.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9b2360

Analogous

#249b23

#239b5e

#239b9a

Triadic

#239b5e

#5e239b

#9b5e23

Split-complementary

#239b5e

#9a239b

#9b2324

Tetradic

#239b5e

#23609b

#9b2360

#9b5e23

Square

#239b5e

#23249b

#9b2360

#9b9a23

Shades

Color #239b5e mixed toward black.

#1d814e

#17673f

#124e2f

#0c341f

#061a10

Tints

Color #239b5e mixed toward white.

#2dc778

#51d893

#7de2ae

#a8ebc9

#d4f5e4

Tones

Color #239b5e mixed toward gray.

#2d915e

#37875e

#417d5f

#4b735f

#55695f

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.55:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.92:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.92:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#6d6d71 · ΔE 28.7

Deuteranopia

#665d75 · ΔE 38

Tritanopia

#327d80 · ΔE 22.5

Achromatopsia

#888888 · ΔE 25

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Code

CSS

background-color: #239b5e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#239b5e]

Related colors

Spring Green #00ff7f

Mint Cream #f5fffa

Medium Sea Green #3cb371

Sea Green #2e8b57

Medium Spring Green #00fa9a

Medium Aquamarine #66cdaa

Frequently asked questions

#239b5e (#239b5e) is rgb(35, 155, 94) in RGB.

No, #239b5e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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