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#468669 color: Herb Blend

#468669 is rgb(70, 134, 105) in RGB and oklch(56.871% 0.08078 162.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

56.9%
0.081
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #468669

#468669 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.9% lightness, 0.081 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.31:1 contrast and black text 4.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Herb Blend (#4b856c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #468669 mixed with white

  1. 468669
  2. 599277
  3. 6c9d85
  4. 7ea994
  5. 90b5a2
  6. a2c1b1
  7. b5cdc0
  8. c7dad0
  9. dae6df
  10. ecf2ef

Darker: #468669 mixed with black

  1. 468669
  2. 3c745a
  3. 32624c
  4. 28513e
  5. 1e4031
  6. 153024
  7. 0d2118
  8. 05130c
  9. 020604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #468669 with less saturation

  1. 468669
  2. 4c856a
  3. 52836c
  4. 58826d
  5. 5d806f
  6. 627f70
  7. 667d71
  8. 6b7c73
  9. 6f7a74
  10. 737976

Questions about #468669

What color is #468669?

#468669 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Herb Blend. In RGB it is rgb(70, 134, 105), in HSL hsl(152.81, 31.37%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.871% 0.08078 162.734).

What colors go well with #468669?

The complementary color of #468669 is #986484. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64814f and #308684. The triadic partners are #7071a5 and #9f6750.

Is white or black text more readable on #468669?

White text reads better on #468669: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #468669 a warm or cool color?

#468669 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 56.9% and its chroma 0.081.