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#479043 color: May Green

#479043 is rgb(71, 144, 67) in RGB and oklch(58.762% 0.13357 142.684) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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117°
100%

58.8%
0.134
143°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.93:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.34:1Readable · AA
Lc 38

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About #479043

#479043 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 58.8% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.93:1 contrast and black text 5.34:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is May Green (#4c9141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #479043 mixed with white

  1. 479043
  2. 5a9b56
  3. 6da669
  4. 7fb17b
  5. 91bc8e
  6. a3c7a0
  7. b6d2b3
  8. c8dec5
  9. dae9d8
  10. ecf4ec

Darker: #479043 mixed with black

  1. 479043
  2. 3d7d39
  3. 326a2f
  4. 285726
  5. 1f451d
  6. 163414
  7. 0d240c
  8. 061505
  9. 020701
  10. 000100

Calmer: #479043 with less saturation

  1. 479043
  2. 4e8e4a
  3. 558d51
  4. 5b8b57
  5. 60895d
  6. 658762
  7. 6a8568
  8. 6f836d
  9. 748172
  10. 787f77

Questions about #479043

What color is #479043?

#479043 is soft green. The closest named color is May Green. In RGB it is rgb(71, 144, 67), in HSL hsl(116.88, 36.49%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.762% 0.13357 142.684).

What colors go well with #479043?

The complementary color of #479043 is #a15faa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7e8400 and #009574. The triadic partners are #517acb and #bf5857.

Is white or black text more readable on #479043?

White text reads better on #479043: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.93:1 and black gives 5.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #479043 a warm or cool color?

#479043 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 58.8% and its chroma 0.134.