#48c79b color: Jadeite
#48c79b is rgb(72, 199, 155) in RGB and oklch(74.793% 0.12937 166.406) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 22%
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About #48c79b
#48c79b is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.8% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #48c79b mixed with white
Darker: #48c79b mixed with black
Calmer: #48c79b with less saturation
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Questions about #48c79b
What color is #48c79b?
#48c79b is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(72, 199, 155), in HSL hsl(159.21, 53.14%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.793% 0.12937 166.406).
What colors go well with #48c79b?
The complementary color of #48c79b is #e88abe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86c06c and #00c6c8. The triadic partners are #a7a0fb and #f09264.
Is white or black text more readable on #48c79b?
Black text reads better on #48c79b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48c79b a warm or cool color?
#48c79b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 74.8% and its chroma 0.129.