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#459e79 color: Natural Orchestra

#459e79 is rgb(69, 158, 121) in RGB and oklch(63.447% 0.10306 163.511) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

63.4%
0.103
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.27:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.42:1Readable · AA
Lc 44

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About #459e79

#459e79 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.42:1, so black 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: #459e79 mixed with white

  1. 459e79
  2. 5ba886
  3. 6eb193
  4. 81bba0
  5. 94c5ad
  6. a6ceba
  7. b7d8c8
  8. c9e2d5
  9. dbebe3
  10. edf5f1

Darker: #459e79 mixed with black

  1. 459e79
  2. 3b8968
  3. 317458
  4. 276048
  5. 1e4d39
  6. 153a2b
  7. 0c291d
  8. 051810
  9. 020905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #459e79 with less saturation

  1. 459e79
  2. 4f9c7b
  3. 589a7d
  4. 60997e
  5. 679780
  6. 6e9582
  7. 749384
  8. 7a9185
  9. 808f87
  10. 858d89

Questions about #459e79

What color is #459e79?

#459e79 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Natural Orchestra. In RGB it is rgb(69, 158, 121), in HSL hsl(155.06, 39.21%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.447% 0.10306 163.511).

What colors go well with #459e79?

The complementary color of #459e79 is #b6709a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #719856 and #1d9e9c. The triadic partners are #8282c7 and #be7556.

Is white or black text more readable on #459e79?

Black text reads better on #459e79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #459e79 a warm or cool color?

#459e79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.103.