#48c187 color: Garish Green
#48c187 is rgb(72, 193, 135) in RGB and oklch(72.805% 0.13795 159.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-500
- Black 24%
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About #48c187
#48c187 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 159°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Garish Green (#51bf8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.
Lighter: #48c187 mixed with white
Darker: #48c187 mixed with black
Calmer: #48c187 with less saturation
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Questions about #48c187
What color is #48c187?
#48c187 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Garish Green. In RGB it is rgb(72, 193, 135), in HSL hsl(151.24, 49.39%, 51.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.805% 0.13795 159.01).
What colors go well with #48c187?
The complementary color of #48c187 is #df83c4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cb854 and #00c2b9. The triadic partners are #959cfc and #ef8663.
Is white or black text more readable on #48c187?
Black text reads better on #48c187: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48c187 a warm or cool color?
#48c187 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 159 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.138.