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#459d79 color: Natural Orchestra

#459d79 is rgb(69, 157, 121) in RGB and oklch(63.19% 0.10164 163.935) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

63.2%
0.102
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.31:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #459d79

#459d79 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.2% lightness, 0.102 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.31:1 contrast and black text 6.35:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Natural Orchestra (#4c9c77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #459d79 mixed with white

  1. 459d79
  2. 5ba786
  3. 6eb092
  4. 81baa0
  5. 93c4ad
  6. a5ceba
  7. b7d8c8
  8. c9e1d5
  9. dbebe3
  10. edf5f1

Darker: #459d79 mixed with black

  1. 459d79
  2. 3b8868
  3. 317358
  4. 275f48
  5. 1e4c39
  6. 153a2b
  7. 0c281d
  8. 051810
  9. 020905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #459d79 with less saturation

  1. 459d79
  2. 4f9b7b
  3. 58997c
  4. 60987e
  5. 679680
  6. 6d9481
  7. 749283
  8. 799085
  9. 7f8e86
  10. 848c88

Questions about #459d79

What color is #459d79?

#459d79 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Natural Orchestra. In RGB it is rgb(69, 157, 121), in HSL hsl(155.45, 38.94%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.19% 0.10164 163.935).

What colors go well with #459d79?

The complementary color of #459d79 is #b57099. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #709756 and #1f9d9c. The triadic partners are #8281c5 and #bd7555.

Is white or black text more readable on #459d79?

White text reads better on #459d79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.31:1 and black gives 6.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #459d79 a warm or cool color?

#459d79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 63.2% and its chroma 0.102.