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#48b286 color: Mint

#48b286 is rgb(72, 178, 134) in RGB and oklch(68.984% 0.11836 162.987) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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155°
100%

69%
0.118
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.63:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
7.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #48b286

#48b286 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #48b286 mixed with white

  1. 48b286
  2. 5fba92
  3. 73c29d
  4. 86c9a9
  5. 98d1b5
  6. aad9c1
  7. bbe1cd
  8. cce8da
  9. ddf0e6
  10. eef7f2

Darker: #48b286 mixed with black

  1. 48b286
  2. 3d9a74
  3. 338362
  4. 296d51
  5. 1f5740
  6. 164330
  7. 0d2f21
  8. 061d13
  9. 020c06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #48b286 with less saturation

  1. 48b286
  2. 55b088
  3. 5fae8a
  4. 69ac8d
  5. 72aa8f
  6. 7aa791
  7. 81a593
  8. 88a395
  9. 8fa097
  10. 959e99

Questions about #48b286

What color is #48b286?

#48b286 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Mint. In RGB it is rgb(72, 178, 134), in HSL hsl(155.09, 42.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.984% 0.11836 162.987).

What colors go well with #48b286?

The complementary color of #48b286 is #ce7daf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7eab5c and #00b2af. The triadic partners are #9191e2 and #d8825e.

Is white or black text more readable on #48b286?

Black text reads better on #48b286: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48b286 a warm or cool color?

#48b286 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 69% and its chroma 0.118.