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#488156 color: Kilkenny

#488156 is rgb(72, 129, 86) in RGB and oklch(55.193% 0.09014 150.477) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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135°
100%

55.2%
0.090
150°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.62:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.55:1Readable · AA
Lc 32

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About #488156

#488156 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 55.2% lightness, 0.09 chroma and a hue of 150°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.62:1 contrast and black text 4.55:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Kilkenny (#498555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-700.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #488156 mixed with white

  1. 488156
  2. 5a8d66
  3. 6c9976
  4. 7ea686
  5. 90b297
  6. a2bfa7
  7. b4cbb8
  8. c7d8ca
  9. d9e5db
  10. ecf2ed

Darker: #488156 mixed with black

  1. 488156
  2. 3d6f4a
  3. 335e3e
  4. 294e32
  5. 1f3e27
  6. 162e1c
  7. 0d1f12
  8. 061208
  9. 020602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488156 with less saturation

  1. 488156
  2. 4d8059
  3. 527e5c
  4. 577d5f
  5. 5b7b62
  6. 5f7a65
  7. 637867
  8. 67776a
  9. 6b756d
  10. 6f746f

Questions about #488156

What color is #488156?

#488156 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(72, 129, 86), in HSL hsl(134.74, 28.36%, 39.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.193% 0.09014 150.477).

What colors go well with #488156?

The complementary color of #488156 is #905e8b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b7a3a and #218375. The triadic partners are #5e6fa7 and #a05d52.

Is white or black text more readable on #488156?

White text reads better on #488156: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 and black gives 4.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488156 a warm or cool color?

#488156 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 55.2% and its chroma 0.09.