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#048c73 color: Industrial Turquoise

#048c73 is rgb(4, 140, 115) in RGB and oklch(57.143% 0.10787 174.095) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

57.1%
0.108
174°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.20:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #048c73

#048c73 is a bright teal color. In OKLCH it has 57.1% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.2:1 contrast and black text 5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Industrial Turquoise (#008a70). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #048c73 mixed with white

  1. 048c73
  2. 369780
  3. 52a38d
  4. 6aae9b
  5. 80baa9
  6. 96c5b7
  7. abd1c5
  8. c0dcd3
  9. d5e8e1
  10. eaf3f0

Darker: #048c73 mixed with black

  1. 048c73
  2. 037963
  3. 026754
  4. 015545
  5. 014336
  6. 003328
  7. 00231b
  8. 00140f
  9. 000705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #048c73 with less saturation

  1. 048c73
  2. 258a73
  3. 368874
  4. 428674
  5. 4c8575
  6. 558375
  7. 5d8076
  8. 657e76
  9. 6b7c77
  10. 727a77

Questions about #048c73

What color is #048c73?

#048c73 is bright teal. The closest named color is Industrial Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(4, 140, 115), in HSL hsl(168.97, 94.44%, 28.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.143% 0.10787 174.095).

What colors go well with #048c73?

The complementary color of #048c73 is #a85b7c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4d884d and #008995. The triadic partners are #7c6ab1 and #a86534.

Is white or black text more readable on #048c73?

White text reads better on #048c73: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.2:1 and black gives 5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #048c73 a warm or cool color?

#048c73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 57.1% and its chroma 0.108.