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#479253 color: Ineffable Forest

#479253 is rgb(71, 146, 83) in RGB and oklch(59.557% 0.12064 147.319) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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130°
100%

59.6%
0.121
147°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 43%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.82:1Hard to read
Lc -71
Black text
5.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #479253

#479253 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 59.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 147°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.82:1 contrast and black text 5.5:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ineffable Forest (#4f9153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #479253 mixed with white

  1. 479253
  2. 5b9d64
  3. 6ea874
  4. 80b285
  5. 92bd96
  6. a4c8a7
  7. b6d3b8
  8. c8deca
  9. dae9db
  10. edf4ed

Darker: #479253 mixed with black

  1. 479253
  2. 3d7e47
  3. 326b3b
  4. 285830
  5. 1f4625
  6. 16351b
  7. 0d2511
  8. 061608
  9. 020802
  10. 000100

Calmer: #479253 with less saturation

  1. 479253
  2. 4f9058
  3. 558f5d
  4. 5c8d61
  5. 618b66
  6. 67896a
  7. 6c876f
  8. 718573
  9. 768377
  10. 7a817b

Questions about #479253

What color is #479253?

#479253 is soft green. The closest named color is Ineffable Forest. In RGB it is rgb(71, 146, 83), in HSL hsl(129.6, 34.56%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.557% 0.12064 147.319).

What colors go well with #479253?

The complementary color of #479253 is #a463a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7a8826 and #00967e. The triadic partners are #5f7bc7 and #bc6056.

Is white or black text more readable on #479253?

White text reads better on #479253: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.82:1 and black gives 5.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #479253 a warm or cool color?

#479253 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 147 degrees, its lightness 59.6% and its chroma 0.121.