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#448e79 color: Perky

#448e79 is rgb(68, 142, 121) in RGB and oklch(59.3% 0.0814 172.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

59.3%
0.081
173°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.90:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.39:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #448e79

#448e79 is a soft teal color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 173°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.9:1 contrast and black text 5.39:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Perky (#408e7c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #448e79 mixed with white

  1. 448e79
  2. 589986
  3. 6ca492
  4. 7eaf9f
  5. 91baac
  6. a3c6ba
  7. b5d1c7
  8. c8dcd5
  9. dae8e3
  10. ecf3f1

Darker: #448e79 mixed with black

  1. 448e79
  2. 3a7b68
  3. 306858
  4. 265648
  5. 1d4439
  6. 14342b
  7. 0c241d
  8. 051510
  9. 020705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #448e79 with less saturation

  1. 448e79
  2. 4c8d7a
  3. 538b7a
  4. 5a8a7b
  5. 60887b
  6. 66867c
  7. 6b857c
  8. 70837d
  9. 75817d
  10. 7a807d

Questions about #448e79

What color is #448e79?

#448e79 is soft teal. The closest named color is Perky. In RGB it is rgb(68, 142, 121), in HSL hsl(162.97, 35.24%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.3% 0.0814 172.508).

What colors go well with #448e79?

The complementary color of #448e79 is #a46a83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618b5e and #378c93. The triadic partners are #7f75ab and #a57050.

Is white or black text more readable on #448e79?

White text reads better on #448e79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.9:1 and black gives 5.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #448e79 a warm or cool color?

#448e79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.081.