#489e73 color: Basil Pesto
#489e73 is rgb(72, 158, 115) in RGB and oklch(63.41% 0.10659 159.335) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #489e73
#489e73 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Pesto (#529d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #489e73 mixed with white
Darker: #489e73 mixed with black
Calmer: #489e73 with less saturation
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Questions about #489e73
What color is #489e73?
#489e73 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Basil Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(72, 158, 115), in HSL hsl(150, 37.39%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.41% 0.10659 159.335).
What colors go well with #489e73?
The complementary color of #489e73 is #b5709f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76974f and #149f98. The triadic partners are #7d83ca and #c17358.
Is white or black text more readable on #489e73?
Black text reads better on #489e73: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #489e73 a warm or cool color?
#489e73 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.107.