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#478757 color: Kilkenny

#478757 is rgb(71, 135, 87) in RGB and oklch(56.741% 0.09941 150.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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135°
100%

56.7%
0.099
150°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-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 #478757

#478757 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 150°.

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 Kilkenny (#498555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #478757 mixed with white

  1. 478757
  2. 5a9367
  3. 6c9e77
  4. 7eaa87
  5. 91b698
  6. a3c2a8
  7. b5ceb9
  8. c7daca
  9. dae6dc
  10. ecf3ed

Darker: #478757 mixed with black

  1. 478757
  2. 3d754b
  3. 32633e
  4. 285133
  5. 1f4127
  6. 16311c
  7. 0d2112
  8. 061308
  9. 020603
  10. 000100

Calmer: #478757 with less saturation

  1. 478757
  2. 4d865a
  3. 53845e
  4. 588261
  5. 5d8164
  6. 627f67
  7. 667e6b
  8. 6b7c6e
  9. 6f7a71
  10. 737874

Questions about #478757

What color is #478757?

#478757 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(71, 135, 87), in HSL hsl(135, 31.07%, 40.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.741% 0.09941 150.309).

What colors go well with #478757?

The complementary color of #478757 is #986092. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f7f37 and #118979. The triadic partners are #6073b1 and #a95f53.

Is white or black text more readable on #478757?

White text reads better on #478757: 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 #478757 a warm or cool color?

#478757 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.099.