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#44856a color: Herb Blend

#44856a is rgb(68, 133, 106) in RGB and oklch(56.546% 0.07979 164.674) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

56.5%
0.080
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.37:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #44856a

#44856a is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.5% lightness, 0.08 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.37:1 contrast and black text 4.81:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Herb Blend (#4b856c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #44856a mixed with white

  1. 44856a
  2. 589178
  3. 6a9d86
  4. 7da994
  5. 8fb5a3
  6. a2c1b2
  7. b4cdc1
  8. c6d9d0
  9. d9e6df
  10. ecf2ef

Darker: #44856a mixed with black

  1. 44856a
  2. 3a735b
  3. 30614d
  4. 26503f
  5. 1d4031
  6. 143024
  7. 0c2118
  8. 05130d
  9. 020604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #44856a with less saturation

  1. 44856a
  2. 4b846b
  3. 51826c
  4. 56816e
  5. 5c7f6f
  6. 607e70
  7. 657c71
  8. 6a7b72
  9. 6e7974
  10. 727875

Questions about #44856a

What color is #44856a?

#44856a is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Herb Blend. In RGB it is rgb(68, 133, 106), in HSL hsl(155.08, 32.34%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.546% 0.07979 164.674).

What colors go well with #44856a?

The complementary color of #44856a is #986381. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #628150 and #308584. The triadic partners are #716fa3 and #9d674e.

Is white or black text more readable on #44856a?

White text reads better on #44856a: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.37:1 and black gives 4.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #44856a a warm or cool color?

#44856a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 56.5% and its chroma 0.08.