#48bd7a color: Esmeralda
#48bd7a is rgb(72, 189, 122) in RGB and oklch(71.509% 0.14427 154.877) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 26%
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About #48bd7a
#48bd7a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 155°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.38:1 contrast and black text 8.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #48bd7a mixed with white
Darker: #48bd7a mixed with black
Calmer: #48bd7a with less saturation
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What color is #48bd7a?
#48bd7a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(72, 189, 122), in HSL hsl(145.64, 46.99%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.509% 0.14427 154.877).
What colors go well with #48bd7a?
The complementary color of #48bd7a is #d97ec7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8fb243 and #00bfaf. The triadic partners are #899afc and #ef7f63.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bd7a?
Black text reads better on #48bd7a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.38:1 and black gives 8.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bd7a a warm or cool color?
#48bd7a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 155 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.144.