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#469f79 color: Natural Orchestra

#469f79 is rgb(70, 159, 121) in RGB and oklch(63.741% 0.1039 162.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

63.7%
0.104
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 38%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.23:1Hard to read
Lc -65
Black text
6.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 45

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About #469f79

#469f79 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.7% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.23:1 contrast and black text 6.5:1, 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: #469f79 mixed with white

  1. 469f79
  2. 5ba986
  3. 6fb293
  4. 82bca0
  5. 94c5ad
  6. a6cfba
  7. b8d8c8
  8. cae2d5
  9. dbece3
  10. edf5f1

Darker: #469f79 mixed with black

  1. 469f79
  2. 3c8a68
  3. 327558
  4. 286148
  5. 1e4d39
  6. 153b2b
  7. 0d291d
  8. 051810
  9. 020905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #469f79 with less saturation

  1. 469f79
  2. 509d7b
  3. 599b7d
  4. 619a7f
  5. 689880
  6. 6f9682
  7. 759484
  8. 7b9286
  9. 819088
  10. 868d89

Questions about #469f79

What color is #469f79?

#469f79 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Natural Orchestra. In RGB it is rgb(70, 159, 121), in HSL hsl(154.38, 38.86%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.741% 0.1039 162.927).

What colors go well with #469f79?

The complementary color of #469f79 is #b7719c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #729955 and #1c9f9d. The triadic partners are #8383c9 and #c07557.

Is white or black text more readable on #469f79?

Black text reads better on #469f79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.23:1 and black gives 6.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #469f79 a warm or cool color?

#469f79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 63.7% and its chroma 0.104.