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#487a6c color: Hooker’s Green

#487a6c is rgb(72, 122, 108) in RGB and oklch(53.969% 0.05887 174.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

54%
0.059
174°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • mist-500
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #487a6c

#487a6c is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 54% lightness, 0.059 chroma and a hue of 174°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.91:1 contrast and black text 4.28:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hooker’s Green (#49796b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #487a6c mixed with white

  1. 487a6c
  2. 5a877a
  3. 6c9387
  4. 7ea096
  5. 90ada4
  6. a2bbb3
  7. b4c8c2
  8. c6d6d1
  9. d9e3e0
  10. ecf1ef

Darker: #487a6c mixed with black

  1. 487a6c
  2. 3d695d
  3. 33594e
  4. 294940
  5. 1f3a32
  6. 162b25
  7. 0d1d19
  8. 06100d
  9. 020504
  10. 000100

Calmer: #487a6c with less saturation

  1. 487a6c
  2. 4d796c
  3. 51786c
  4. 55776d
  5. 59766d
  6. 5d746d
  7. 61736d
  8. 65726e
  9. 68716e
  10. 6b706e

Questions about #487a6c

What color is #487a6c?

#487a6c is dusty teal. The closest named color is Hooker’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 122, 108), in HSL hsl(163.2, 25.77%, 38.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(53.969% 0.05887 174.16).

What colors go well with #487a6c?

The complementary color of #487a6c is #8a6071. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5a7859 and #42797e. The triadic partners are #70688e and #8a654e.

Is white or black text more readable on #487a6c?

White text reads better on #487a6c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.91:1 and black gives 4.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #487a6c a warm or cool color?

#487a6c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 174 degrees, its lightness 54% and its chroma 0.059.