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#48be76 color: Esmeralda

#48be76 is rgb(72, 190, 118) in RGB and oklch(71.684% 0.14938 153.347) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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143°
100%

71.7%
0.149
153°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #48be76

#48be76 is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 153°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #48be76 mixed with white

  1. 48be76
  2. 60c584
  3. 75cc91
  4. 88d29f
  5. 9ad9ac
  6. abdfba
  7. bce6c8
  8. cdecd5
  9. def3e3
  10. eff9f1

Darker: #48be76 mixed with black

  1. 48be76
  2. 3da566
  3. 338c56
  4. 297547
  5. 1f5e38
  6. 164829
  7. 0d331c
  8. 061f0f
  9. 020d05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #48be76 with less saturation

  1. 48be76
  2. 56bc7b
  3. 62b980
  4. 6db785
  5. 76b489
  6. 7fb28e
  7. 87af92
  8. 8fac97
  9. 96a99b
  10. 9da69f

Questions about #48be76

What color is #48be76?

#48be76 is bright light green. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(72, 190, 118), in HSL hsl(143.39, 47.58%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.684% 0.14938 153.347).

What colors go well with #48be76?

The complementary color of #48be76 is #da7dcb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92b23b and #00c0ad. The triadic partners are #869bff and #f27d64.

Is white or black text more readable on #48be76?

Black text reads better on #48be76: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48be76 a warm or cool color?

#48be76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 153 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.149.