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#488356 color: Kilkenny

#488356 is rgb(72, 131, 86) in RGB and oklch(55.718% 0.0934 150.128) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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134°
100%

55.7%
0.093
150°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-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 #488356

#488356 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 55.7% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 150°.

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

More medium green colors

Lighter: #488356 mixed with white

  1. 488356
  2. 5b8f66
  3. 6d9b76
  4. 7fa786
  5. 90b397
  6. a3c0a8
  7. b5ccb9
  8. c7d9ca
  9. d9e5db
  10. ecf2ed

Darker: #488356 mixed with black

  1. 488356
  2. 3d714a
  3. 33603e
  4. 294f32
  5. 1f3f27
  6. 162f1c
  7. 0d2012
  8. 061208
  9. 020602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488356 with less saturation

  1. 488356
  2. 4e8259
  3. 53805c
  4. 577f5f
  5. 5c7d62
  6. 607c65
  7. 647a68
  8. 68796b
  9. 6c776e
  10. 707571

Questions about #488356

What color is #488356?

#488356 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(72, 131, 86), in HSL hsl(134.24, 29.06%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(55.718% 0.0934 150.128).

What colors go well with #488356?

The complementary color of #488356 is #925f8e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6c7c39 and #1d8576. The triadic partners are #5e70ab and #a35e52.

Is white or black text more readable on #488356?

White text reads better on #488356: 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 #488356 a warm or cool color?

#488356 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 55.7% and its chroma 0.093.