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#488268 color: Bathing Beauty

#488268 is rgb(72, 130, 104) in RGB and oklch(55.906% 0.07403 163.413) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

55.9%
0.074
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-700
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.50:1Hard to read
Lc -77
Black text
4.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #488268

#488268 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 55.9% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.5:1 contrast and black text 4.67:1, 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: #488268 mixed with white

  1. 488268
  2. 5b8e76
  3. 6d9a84
  4. 7fa693
  5. 91b3a2
  6. a3bfb1
  7. b5ccc0
  8. c7d8cf
  9. dae5df
  10. ecf2ef

Darker: #488268 mixed with black

  1. 488268
  2. 3d7059
  3. 335f4b
  4. 294e3e
  5. 1f3e30
  6. 162f24
  7. 0d2018
  8. 06120c
  9. 020604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488268 with less saturation

  1. 488268
  2. 4e8169
  3. 537f6a
  4. 587e6c
  5. 5c7d6d
  6. 617b6e
  7. 657a6f
  8. 697971
  9. 6d7772
  10. 707673

Questions about #488268

What color is #488268?

#488268 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Bathing Beauty. In RGB it is rgb(72, 130, 104), in HSL hsl(153.1, 28.71%, 39.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.906% 0.07403 163.413).

What colors go well with #488268?

The complementary color of #488268 is #93637f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #637e50 and #378280. The triadic partners are #6e6f9f and #996650.

Is white or black text more readable on #488268?

White text reads better on #488268: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.5:1 and black gives 4.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488268 a warm or cool color?

#488268 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 55.9% and its chroma 0.074.