#48bb79 color: Esmeralda
#48bb79 is rgb(72, 187, 121) in RGB and oklch(70.978% 0.14243 154.889) 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 #48bb79
#48bb79 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71% lightness, 0.142 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 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #48bb79 mixed with white
Darker: #48bb79 mixed with black
Calmer: #48bb79 with less saturation
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Questions about #48bb79
What color is #48bb79?
#48bb79 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(72, 187, 121), in HSL hsl(145.57, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.978% 0.14243 154.889).
What colors go well with #48bb79?
The complementary color of #48bb79 is #d77dc5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8db043 and #00bdad. The triadic partners are #8898f9 and #ec7d62.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bb79?
Black text reads better on #48bb79: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.43:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bb79 a warm or cool color?
#48bb79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 71% and its chroma 0.142.