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#489b51 color: Alpine Herbs

#489b51 is rgb(72, 155, 81) in RGB and oklch(61.934% 0.13544 145.865) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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127°
100%

61.9%
0.135
146°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Jade
  • emerald-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.45:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #489b51

#489b51 is a bright green color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 146°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.45:1 contrast and black text 6.08:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Alpine Herbs (#449955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #489b51 mixed with white

  1. 489b51
  2. 5ca562
  3. 6faf74
  4. 82b985
  5. 94c396
  6. a5cda7
  7. b7d7b8
  8. c9e1ca
  9. dbebdb
  10. edf5ed

Darker: #489b51 mixed with black

  1. 489b51
  2. 3d8645
  3. 33723a
  4. 295e2f
  5. 1f4b24
  6. 16391a
  7. 0d2810
  8. 061807
  9. 020902
  10. 000100

Calmer: #489b51 with less saturation

  1. 489b51
  2. 519957
  3. 58975d
  4. 5f9563
  5. 669368
  6. 6c916d
  7. 718f73
  8. 778d77
  9. 7c8b7c
  10. 818881

Questions about #489b51

What color is #489b51?

#489b51 is bright green. The closest named color is Alpine Herbs. In RGB it is rgb(72, 155, 81), in HSL hsl(126.51, 36.56%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.934% 0.13544 145.865).

What colors go well with #489b51?

The complementary color of #489b51 is #af67b1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #838f15 and #009f83. The triadic partners are #5f82d7 and #cb615a.

Is white or black text more readable on #489b51?

White text reads better on #489b51: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.45:1 and black gives 6.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #489b51 a warm or cool color?

#489b51 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 146 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.135.