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#469a72 color: Dancing Jewel

#469a72 is rgb(70, 154, 114) in RGB and oklch(62.277% 0.10279 160.526) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

62.3%
0.103
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.13:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #469a72

#469a72 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.13:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Dancing Jewel (#429b77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #469a72 mixed with white

  1. 469a72
  2. 5ba47f
  3. 6eae8d
  4. 81b89a
  5. 93c2a8
  6. a5ccb6
  7. b7d6c5
  8. c9e0d3
  9. dbebe1
  10. edf5f0

Darker: #469a72 mixed with black

  1. 469a72
  2. 3c8562
  3. 327153
  4. 285e44
  5. 1e4b36
  6. 153928
  7. 0d271b
  8. 05170e
  9. 020904
  10. 000101

Calmer: #469a72 with less saturation

  1. 469a72
  2. 4f9874
  3. 579776
  4. 5f9578
  5. 66937b
  6. 6c917d
  7. 728f7f
  8. 778d81
  9. 7d8b83
  10. 828985

Questions about #469a72

What color is #469a72?

#469a72 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Dancing Jewel. In RGB it is rgb(70, 154, 114), in HSL hsl(151.43, 37.5%, 43.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.277% 0.10279 160.526).

What colors go well with #469a72?

The complementary color of #469a72 is #b06d9a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72944f and #199a95. The triadic partners are #7c7fc4 and #bb7156.

Is white or black text more readable on #469a72?

White text reads better on #469a72: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #469a72 a warm or cool color?

#469a72 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.103.