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#488266 color: Bathing Beauty

#488266 is rgb(72, 130, 102) in RGB and oklch(55.851% 0.07579 161.601) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

55.9%
0.076
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.51:1Readable · AA
Lc -77
Black text
4.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #488266

#488266 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.51:1 contrast and black text 4.66:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bathing Beauty (#428267). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-700.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #488266 mixed with white

  1. 488266
  2. 5b8e74
  3. 6d9a83
  4. 7fa691
  5. 91b3a0
  6. a3bfb0
  7. b5ccbf
  8. c7d8cf
  9. dae5df
  10. ecf2ef

Darker: #488266 mixed with black

  1. 488266
  2. 3d7058
  3. 335f4a
  4. 294e3c
  5. 1f3e2f
  6. 162f23
  7. 0d2017
  8. 06120c
  9. 020604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488266 with less saturation

  1. 488266
  2. 4e8167
  3. 537f69
  4. 587e6a
  5. 5c7d6c
  6. 617b6d
  7. 657a6e
  8. 697870
  9. 6d7771
  10. 707573

Questions about #488266

What color is #488266?

#488266 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Bathing Beauty. In RGB it is rgb(72, 130, 102), in HSL hsl(151.03, 28.71%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.851% 0.07579 161.601).

What colors go well with #488266?

The complementary color of #488266 is #936281. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #647d4e and #34827f. The triadic partners are #6c6fa0 and #9a6551.

Is white or black text more readable on #488266?

White text reads better on #488266: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.51:1 and black gives 4.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488266 a warm or cool color?

#488266 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.076.