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#10c488 color: Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green

#10c488 is rgb(16, 196, 136) in RGB and oklch(72.615% 0.15658 162.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

72.6%
0.157
162°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.26:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #10c488

#10c488 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green (#23c48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #10c488 mixed with white

  1. 10c488
  2. 45ca94
  3. 62d19f
  4. 7ad7ab
  5. 8fddb7
  6. a3e3c3
  7. b6e8ce
  8. c9eeda
  9. dbf4e7
  10. edf9f3

Darker: #10c488 mixed with black

  1. 10c488
  2. 0caa75
  3. 099163
  4. 067852
  5. 046141
  6. 024a31
  7. 013522
  8. 002113
  9. 000e06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #10c488 with less saturation

  1. 10c488
  2. 39c18b
  3. 4fbf8e
  4. 5fbc92
  5. 6cb995
  6. 78b698
  7. 83b39b
  8. 8db09e
  9. 96ada1
  10. 9eaaa3

Questions about #10c488

What color is #10c488?

#10c488 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Píng Gǔo Lǜ Green. In RGB it is rgb(16, 196, 136), in HSL hsl(160, 84.91%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.615% 0.15658 162.17).

What colors go well with #10c488?

The complementary color of #10c488 is #e77bc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80ba4a and #00c2be. The triadic partners are #9998ff and #f68151.

Is white or black text more readable on #10c488?

Black text reads better on #10c488: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #10c488 a warm or cool color?

#10c488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.157.