#48bb78 color: Esmeralda
#48bb78 is rgb(72, 187, 120) in RGB and oklch(70.958% 0.14337 154.532) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- emerald-500
- Black 27%
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About #48bb78
#48bb78 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.43:1 contrast and black text 8.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #48bb78 mixed with white
Darker: #48bb78 mixed with black
Calmer: #48bb78 with less saturation
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Questions about #48bb78
What color is #48bb78?
#48bb78 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(72, 187, 120), in HSL hsl(145.04, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.958% 0.14337 154.532).
What colors go well with #48bb78?
The complementary color of #48bb78 is #d77dc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8eb041 and #00bdac. The triadic partners are #8799fa and #ec7d62.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bb78?
Black text reads better on #48bb78: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bb78 a warm or cool color?
#48bb78 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.143.