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#438b73 color: Molly Robins

#438b73 is rgb(67, 139, 115) in RGB and oklch(58.31% 0.08214 169.237) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

58.3%
0.082
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.05:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.18:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #438b73

#438b73 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.3% lightness, 0.082 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.05:1 contrast and black text 5.18:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Molly Robins (#4d8b72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #438b73 mixed with white

  1. 438b73
  2. 579680
  3. 6ba28d
  4. 7dad9b
  5. 90b8a9
  6. a2c4b7
  7. b4d0c5
  8. c7dbd3
  9. dae7e1
  10. ecf3f0

Darker: #438b73 mixed with black

  1. 438b73
  2. 397863
  3. 2f6654
  4. 265445
  5. 1d4336
  6. 143228
  7. 0c231b
  8. 05140f
  9. 010705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #438b73 with less saturation

  1. 438b73
  2. 4b8a74
  3. 528875
  4. 588775
  5. 5e8576
  6. 638377
  7. 698278
  8. 6e8079
  9. 727f79
  10. 777d7a

Questions about #438b73

What color is #438b73?

#438b73 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Molly Robins. In RGB it is rgb(67, 139, 115), in HSL hsl(160, 34.95%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.31% 0.08214 169.237).

What colors go well with #438b73?

The complementary color of #438b73 is #a06783. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628758 and #328a8e. The triadic partners are #7a73a9 and #a36c4f.

Is white or black text more readable on #438b73?

White text reads better on #438b73: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.05:1 and black gives 5.18:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #438b73 a warm or cool color?

#438b73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 58.3% and its chroma 0.082.