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#488d62 color: Illuminati Green

#488d62 is rgb(72, 141, 98) in RGB and oklch(58.604% 0.09701 154.664) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

58.6%
0.097
155°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • emerald-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.99:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.26:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #488d62

#488d62 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 155°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.99:1 contrast and black text 5.26:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Illuminati Green (#419168). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #488d62 mixed with white

  1. 488d62
  2. 5b9871
  3. 6ea380
  4. 80af8f
  5. 92ba9e
  6. a4c5ae
  7. b6d1be
  8. c8dcce
  9. dae8de
  10. edf3ee

Darker: #488d62 mixed with black

  1. 488d62
  2. 3d7a54
  3. 336747
  4. 29553a
  5. 1f442d
  6. 163321
  7. 0d2316
  8. 06140b
  9. 020703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488d62 with less saturation

  1. 488d62
  2. 4f8b65
  3. 558a67
  4. 5b886a
  5. 60876d
  6. 66856f
  7. 6a8372
  8. 6f8175
  9. 748077
  10. 787e79

Questions about #488d62

What color is #488d62?

#488d62 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Illuminati Green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 141, 98), in HSL hsl(142.61, 32.39%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.604% 0.09701 154.664).

What colors go well with #488d62?

The complementary color of #488d62 is #9f6593. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f8643 and #1c8e83. The triadic partners are #6b77b6 and #ae6654.

Is white or black text more readable on #488d62?

White text reads better on #488d62: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.26:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488d62 a warm or cool color?

#488d62 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.097.