#459e72 color: Basil Pesto
#459e72 is rgb(69, 158, 114) in RGB and oklch(63.271% 0.10921 159.344) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #459e72
#459e72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.29:1 contrast and black text 6.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Pesto (#529d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #459e72 mixed with white
Darker: #459e72 mixed with black
Calmer: #459e72 with less saturation
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Questions about #459e72
What color is #459e72?
#459e72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Basil Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(69, 158, 114), in HSL hsl(150.34, 39.21%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.271% 0.10921 159.344).
What colors go well with #459e72?
The complementary color of #459e72 is #b56f9f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #75974c and #029f98. The triadic partners are #7c82cb and #c27256.
Is white or black text more readable on #459e72?
Black text reads better on #459e72: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.29:1 and black gives 6.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #459e72 a warm or cool color?
#459e72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 63.3% and its chroma 0.109.