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#498b76 color: Molly Robins

#498b76 is rgb(73, 139, 118) in RGB and oklch(58.663% 0.07575 170.78) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

58.7%
0.076
171°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • teal-600
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.01:1Hard to read
Lc -73
Black text
5.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #498b76

#498b76 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 58.7% lightness, 0.076 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.01:1 contrast and black text 5.24:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Molly Robins (#4d8b72). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #498b76 mixed with white

  1. 498b76
  2. 5c9683
  3. 6fa290
  4. 81ad9d
  5. 92b8ab
  6. a4c4b8
  7. b6d0c6
  8. c8dbd4
  9. dae7e2
  10. edf3f0

Darker: #498b76 mixed with black

  1. 498b76
  2. 3e7866
  3. 346656
  4. 2a5447
  5. 204338
  6. 173229
  7. 0e231c
  8. 06140f
  9. 020705
  10. 000101

Calmer: #498b76 with less saturation

  1. 498b76
  2. 508a77
  3. 568877
  4. 5c8778
  5. 618578
  6. 668479
  7. 6b827a
  8. 6f817a
  9. 747f7b
  10. 787e7b

Questions about #498b76

What color is #498b76?

#498b76 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Molly Robins. In RGB it is rgb(73, 139, 118), in HSL hsl(160.91, 31.13%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.663% 0.07575 170.78).

What colors go well with #498b76?

The complementary color of #498b76 is #9f6982. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #63885d and #3d8a8f. The triadic partners are #7c74a6 and #a16f52.

Is white or black text more readable on #498b76?

White text reads better on #498b76: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.01:1 and black gives 5.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #498b76 a warm or cool color?

#498b76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 58.7% and its chroma 0.076.