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#498366 color: Bathing Beauty

#498366 is rgb(73, 131, 102) in RGB and oklch(56.159% 0.07665 160.77) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

56.2%
0.077
161°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • olive-500
  • Black 49%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.45:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 33

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About #498366

#498366 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.2% lightness, 0.077 chroma and a hue of 161°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.45:1 contrast and black text 4.72:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Bathing Beauty (#428267). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #498366 mixed with white

  1. 498366
  2. 5b8f74
  3. 6d9b83
  4. 7fa791
  5. 91b3a0
  6. a3c0b0
  7. b5ccbf
  8. c7d9cf
  9. dae5df
  10. ecf2ef

Darker: #498366 mixed with black

  1. 498366
  2. 3e7158
  3. 34604a
  4. 2a4f3c
  5. 203f2f
  6. 172f23
  7. 0e2017
  8. 06120c
  9. 020604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #498366 with less saturation

  1. 498366
  2. 4f8268
  3. 548069
  4. 597f6b
  5. 5d7e6c
  6. 627c6e
  7. 667b6f
  8. 6a7970
  9. 6e7872
  10. 717673

Questions about #498366

What color is #498366?

#498366 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Bathing Beauty. In RGB it is rgb(73, 131, 102), in HSL hsl(150, 28.43%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.159% 0.07665 160.77).

What colors go well with #498366?

The complementary color of #498366 is #946383. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #657e4e and #34837f. The triadic partners are #6d70a1 and #9c6552.

Is white or black text more readable on #498366?

White text reads better on #498366: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.45:1 and black gives 4.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #498366 a warm or cool color?

#498366 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 161 degrees, its lightness 56.2% and its chroma 0.077.