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#488368 color: Bathing Beauty

#488368 is rgb(72, 131, 104) in RGB and oklch(56.164% 0.07559 162.854) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

56.2%
0.076
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • mist-500
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #488368

#488368 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bathing Beauty (#428267). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #488368 mixed with white

  1. 488368
  2. 5b8f76
  3. 6d9b84
  4. 7fa793
  5. 91b3a2
  6. a3c0b1
  7. b5ccc0
  8. c7d9cf
  9. dae5df
  10. ecf2ef

Darker: #488368 mixed with black

  1. 488368
  2. 3d7159
  3. 33604b
  4. 294f3e
  5. 1f3f30
  6. 162f24
  7. 0d2018
  8. 06120c
  9. 020604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488368 with less saturation

  1. 488368
  2. 4e8269
  3. 53806b
  4. 587f6c
  5. 5d7e6d
  6. 617c6f
  7. 657b70
  8. 697971
  9. 6d7872
  10. 717674

Questions about #488368

What color is #488368?

#488368 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Bathing Beauty. In RGB it is rgb(72, 131, 104), in HSL hsl(152.54, 29.06%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.164% 0.07559 162.854).

What colors go well with #488368?

The complementary color of #488368 is #946381. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #647f50 and #358381. The triadic partners are #6e6fa0 and #9b6651.

Is white or black text more readable on #488368?

White text reads better on #488368: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488368 a warm or cool color?

#488368 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.076.