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#48955e color: Ineffable Forest

#48955e is rgb(72, 149, 94) in RGB and oklch(60.602% 0.11344 151.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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137°
100%

60.6%
0.113
151°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 42%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.66:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 40

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About #48955e

#48955e is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 60.6% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 151°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.66:1 contrast and black text 5.74:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Ineffable Forest (#4f9153). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #48955e mixed with white

  1. 48955e
  2. 5c9f6d
  3. 6faa7d
  4. 81b58d
  5. 93bf9c
  6. a5caac
  7. b7d4bd
  8. c9dfcd
  9. dbeadd
  10. edf4ee

Darker: #48955e mixed with black

  1. 48955e
  2. 3d8151
  3. 336d44
  4. 295a37
  5. 1f482b
  6. 16371f
  7. 0d2614
  8. 06160a
  9. 020803
  10. 000100

Calmer: #48955e with less saturation

  1. 48955e
  2. 509362
  3. 579266
  4. 5e906a
  5. 648e6d
  6. 698c71
  7. 6f8a74
  8. 748878
  9. 79867b
  10. 7d847f

Questions about #48955e

What color is #48955e?

#48955e is soft green. The closest named color is Ineffable Forest. In RGB it is rgb(72, 149, 94), in HSL hsl(137.14, 34.84%, 43.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(60.602% 0.11344 151.013).

What colors go well with #48955e?

The complementary color of #48955e is #a967a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #788c37 and #009886. The triadic partners are #697dc6 and #bc6657.

Is white or black text more readable on #48955e?

White text reads better on #48955e: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.66:1 and black gives 5.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48955e a warm or cool color?

#48955e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 151 degrees, its lightness 60.6% and its chroma 0.113.