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#459b79 color: Dancing Jewel

#459b79 is rgb(69, 155, 121) in RGB and oklch(62.676% 0.09881 164.825) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

62.7%
0.099
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.38:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.22:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #459b79

#459b79 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.38:1 contrast and black text 6.22:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dancing Jewel (#429b77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #459b79 mixed with white

  1. 459b79
  2. 5aa586
  3. 6eaf92
  4. 81b99f
  5. 93c3ad
  6. a5cdba
  7. b7d7c7
  8. c9e1d5
  9. dbebe3
  10. edf5f1

Darker: #459b79 mixed with black

  1. 459b79
  2. 3b8668
  3. 317258
  4. 275e48
  5. 1e4b39
  6. 15392b
  7. 0c281d
  8. 051810
  9. 020905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #459b79 with less saturation

  1. 459b79
  2. 4f997b
  3. 57987c
  4. 5f967e
  5. 66947f
  6. 6c9281
  7. 729082
  8. 788e84
  9. 7e8c85
  10. 838a87

Questions about #459b79

What color is #459b79?

#459b79 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Dancing Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(69, 155, 121), in HSL hsl(156.28, 38.39%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.676% 0.09881 164.825).

What colors go well with #459b79?

The complementary color of #459b79 is #b36f96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e9657 and #249b9a. The triadic partners are #827fc2 and #ba7455.

Is white or black text more readable on #459b79?

White text reads better on #459b79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.38:1 and black gives 6.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #459b79 a warm or cool color?

#459b79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 62.7% and its chroma 0.099.