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#469873 color: Smaragdine

#469873 is rgb(70, 152, 115) in RGB and oklch(61.787% 0.09898 161.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

61.8%
0.099
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.50:1Hard to read
Lc -68
Black text
6.00:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #469873

#469873 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 61.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.5:1 contrast and black text 6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Smaragdine (#4a9976). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #469873 mixed with white

  1. 469873
  2. 5ba280
  3. 6eac8e
  4. 81b79b
  5. 93c1a9
  6. a5cbb7
  7. b7d5c5
  8. c9e0d3
  9. dbeae2
  10. edf5f0

Darker: #469873 mixed with black

  1. 469873
  2. 3c8463
  3. 327054
  4. 285c45
  5. 1e4a36
  6. 153828
  7. 0d271b
  8. 05170f
  9. 020805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #469873 with less saturation

  1. 469873
  2. 4f9675
  3. 579577
  4. 5e9379
  5. 65917b
  6. 6b8f7c
  7. 718d7e
  8. 768b80
  9. 7c8982
  10. 818784

Questions about #469873

What color is #469873?

#469873 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Smaragdine. In RGB it is rgb(70, 152, 115), in HSL hsl(152.93, 36.94%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.787% 0.09898 161.923).

What colors go well with #469873?

The complementary color of #469873 is #ae6d96. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f9252 and #219895. The triadic partners are #7c7ec0 and #b87155.

Is white or black text more readable on #469873?

White text reads better on #469873: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.5:1 and black gives 6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #469873 a warm or cool color?

#469873 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 61.8% and its chroma 0.099.