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#488d63 color: Illuminati Green

#488d63 is rgb(72, 141, 99) in RGB and oklch(58.628% 0.09602 155.249) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

58.6%
0.096
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
5.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #488d63

#488d63 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.6% lightness, 0.096 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 5.27:1, 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: #488d63 mixed with white

  1. 488d63
  2. 5b9872
  3. 6ea381
  4. 80af90
  5. 92ba9f
  6. a4c5ae
  7. b6d1be
  8. c8dcce
  9. dae8de
  10. edf3ee

Darker: #488d63 mixed with black

  1. 488d63
  2. 3d7a55
  3. 336747
  4. 29553a
  5. 1f442e
  6. 163321
  7. 0d2316
  8. 06140b
  9. 020703
  10. 000100

Calmer: #488d63 with less saturation

  1. 488d63
  2. 4f8b66
  3. 558a68
  4. 5b886b
  5. 60876d
  6. 668570
  7. 6b8372
  8. 6f8275
  9. 748077
  10. 787e7a

Questions about #488d63

What color is #488d63?

#488d63 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Illuminati Green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 141, 99), in HSL hsl(143.48, 32.39%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.628% 0.09602 155.249).

What colors go well with #488d63?

The complementary color of #488d63 is #9f6693. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6f8644 and #1e8e84. The triadic partners are #6c77b5 and #ad6654.

Is white or black text more readable on #488d63?

White text reads better on #488d63: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.99:1 and black gives 5.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #488d63 a warm or cool color?

#488d63 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 58.6% and its chroma 0.096.