#48a478 color: Tropical Tone
#48a478 is rgb(72, 164, 120) in RGB and oklch(65.072% 0.1108 160.16) 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 36%
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About #48a478
#48a478 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.1% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.06:1 contrast and black text 6.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Tone (#50a074). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #48a478 mixed with white
Darker: #48a478 mixed with black
Calmer: #48a478 with less saturation
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Questions about #48a478
What color is #48a478?
#48a478 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Tropical Tone. In RGB it is rgb(72, 164, 120), in HSL hsl(151.3, 38.98%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.072% 0.1108 160.16).
What colors go well with #48a478?
The complementary color of #48a478 is #bc74a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799d52 and #0ba49e. The triadic partners are #8387d2 and #c8775a.
Is white or black text more readable on #48a478?
Black text reads better on #48a478: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.06:1 and black gives 6.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48a478 a warm or cool color?
#48a478 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 65.1% and its chroma 0.111.