#489242 color: May Green
#489242 is rgb(72, 146, 66) in RGB and oklch(59.323% 0.13687 142.228) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Green
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Forest green
- emerald-600
- Black 43%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #489242
#489242 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 59.3% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 142°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.84:1 contrast and black text 5.47:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is May Green (#4c9141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #489242 mixed with white
Darker: #489242 mixed with black
Calmer: #489242 with less saturation
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Questions about #489242
What color is #489242?
#489242 is soft green. The closest named color is May Green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 146, 66), in HSL hsl(115.5, 37.74%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.323% 0.13687 142.228).
What colors go well with #489242?
The complementary color of #489242 is #a460ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #818500 and #009775. The triadic partners are #507ccf and #c25858.
Is white or black text more readable on #489242?
White text reads better on #489242: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.84:1 and black gives 5.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489242 a warm or cool color?
#489242 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 142 degrees, its lightness 59.3% and its chroma 0.137.