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#488c76 color: Molly Robins

#488c76 is rgb(72, 140, 118) in RGB and oklch(58.873% 0.07789 170.289) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

58.9%
0.078
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.97:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #488c76

#488c76 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.9% lightness, 0.078 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.97:1 contrast and black text 5.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Molly Robins (#4d8b72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #488c76 mixed with white

  1. 488c76
  2. 5b9783
  3. 6ea290
  4. 80ae9d
  5. 92b9ab
  6. a4c4b8
  7. b6d0c6
  8. c8dcd4
  9. dae7e2
  10. edf3f1

Darker: #488c76 mixed with black

  1. 488c76
  2. 3d7966
  3. 336756
  4. 295547
  5. 1f4338
  6. 163329
  7. 0d231c
  8. 06140f
  9. 020705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #488c76 with less saturation

  1. 488c76
  2. 4f8b77
  3. 558977
  4. 5b8878
  5. 618679
  6. 668579
  7. 6b837a
  8. 70827b
  9. 74807b
  10. 797e7c

Questions about #488c76

What color is #488c76?

#488c76 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Molly Robins. In RGB it is rgb(72, 140, 118), in HSL hsl(160.59, 32.08%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.873% 0.07789 170.289).

What colors go well with #488c76?

The complementary color of #488c76 is #a06a83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #64895c and #3a8b8f. The triadic partners are #7c75a8 and #a36f52.

Is white or black text more readable on #488c76?

White text reads better on #488c76: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.97:1 and black gives 5.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488c76 a warm or cool color?

#488c76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 58.9% and its chroma 0.078.