#489d6d color: Basil Pesto
#489d6d is rgb(72, 157, 109) in RGB and oklch(63.01% 0.11072 156.393) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #489d6d
#489d6d is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 156°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.32:1 contrast and black text 6.32:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Pesto (#529d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #489d6d mixed with white
Darker: #489d6d mixed with black
Calmer: #489d6d with less saturation
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Questions about #489d6d
What color is #489d6d?
#489d6d is bright emerald. The closest named color is Basil Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(72, 157, 109), in HSL hsl(146.12, 37.12%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.01% 0.11072 156.393).
What colors go well with #489d6d?
The complementary color of #489d6d is #b36ea2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #789547 and #009e94. The triadic partners are #7882cc and #c26f58.
Is white or black text more readable on #489d6d?
White text reads better on #489d6d: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.32:1 and black gives 6.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489d6d a warm or cool color?
#489d6d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.111.