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#468770 color: Herb Blend

#468770 is rgb(70, 135, 112) in RGB and oklch(57.325% 0.07655 168.428) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

57.3%
0.077
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.23:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #468770

#468770 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.3% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.23:1 contrast and black text 4.96:1, 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: #468770 mixed with white

  1. 468770
  2. 59937d
  3. 6c9e8b
  4. 7eaa99
  5. 90b6a7
  6. a3c2b5
  7. b5cec3
  8. c7dad2
  9. dae6e1
  10. ecf3f0

Darker: #468770 mixed with black

  1. 468770
  2. 3c7560
  3. 326351
  4. 285143
  5. 1e4135
  6. 153127
  7. 0d211a
  8. 05130e
  9. 020604
  10. 000101

Calmer: #468770 with less saturation

  1. 468770
  2. 4d8671
  3. 538472
  4. 588372
  5. 5e8173
  6. 638074
  7. 677e75
  8. 6c7d76
  9. 707b77
  10. 747a77

Questions about #468770

What color is #468770?

#468770 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Herb Blend. In RGB it is rgb(70, 135, 112), in HSL hsl(158.77, 31.71%, 40.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.325% 0.07655 168.428).

What colors go well with #468770?

The complementary color of #468770 is #9a6680. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #618357 and #378689. The triadic partners are #7671a3 and #9e6a50.

Is white or black text more readable on #468770?

White text reads better on #468770: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.23:1 and black gives 4.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #468770 a warm or cool color?

#468770 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 57.3% and its chroma 0.077.