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#489446 color: May Green

#489446 is rgb(72, 148, 70) in RGB and oklch(59.912% 0.13596 143.178) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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118°
100%

59.9%
0.136
143°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Forest green
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.75:1Hard to read
Lc -70
Black text
5.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 39

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About #489446

#489446 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 143°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.75:1 contrast and black text 5.6:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is May Green (#4c9141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #489446 mixed with white

  1. 489446
  2. 5c9f59
  3. 6ea96b
  4. 80b47d
  5. 92bf8f
  6. a4c9a2
  7. b6d4b4
  8. c8dfc7
  9. daead9
  10. edf4ec

Darker: #489446 mixed with black

  1. 489446
  2. 3d803c
  3. 336d32
  4. 295a28
  5. 1f481e
  6. 163615
  7. 0d260d
  8. 061605
  9. 020802
  10. 000100

Calmer: #489446 with less saturation

  1. 489446
  2. 4f924d
  3. 569054
  4. 5c8f5a
  5. 628d60
  6. 688b66
  7. 6d896b
  8. 728770
  9. 778476
  10. 7b827b

Questions about #489446

What color is #489446?

#489446 is soft green. The closest named color is May Green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 148, 70), in HSL hsl(118.46, 35.78%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.912% 0.13596 143.178).

What colors go well with #489446?

The complementary color of #489446 is #a661ae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #818800 and #009978. The triadic partners are #547dd1 and #c45a58.

Is white or black text more readable on #489446?

White text reads better on #489446: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.75:1 and black gives 5.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #489446 a warm or cool color?

#489446 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 143 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.136.