#48c079 color: Esmeralda
#48c079 is rgb(72, 192, 121) in RGB and oklch(72.254% 0.14932 154.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 25%
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About #48c079
#48c079 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.3% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 154°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Esmeralda (#45be76). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #48c079 mixed with white
Darker: #48c079 mixed with black
Calmer: #48c079 with less saturation
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Questions about #48c079
What color is #48c079?
#48c079 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Esmeralda. In RGB it is rgb(72, 192, 121), in HSL hsl(144.5, 48.78%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.254% 0.14932 154.01).
What colors go well with #48c079?
The complementary color of #48c079 is #dd7fcc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92b43e and #00c2b0. The triadic partners are #899cff and #f47f64.
Is white or black text more readable on #48c079?
Black text reads better on #48c079: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48c079 a warm or cool color?
#48c079 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 154 degrees, its lightness 72.3% and its chroma 0.149.