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#49997a color: Smaragdine

#49997a is rgb(73, 153, 122) in RGB and oklch(62.349% 0.09269 165.748) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

62.3%
0.093
166°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.43:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 42

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About #49997a

#49997a is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.3% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.43:1 contrast and black text 6.12:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Smaragdine (#4a9976). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #49997a mixed with white

  1. 49997a
  2. 5da387
  3. 70ad93
  4. 82b7a0
  5. 94c1ad
  6. a6ccba
  7. b8d6c8
  8. cae0d5
  9. dbeae3
  10. edf5f1

Darker: #49997a mixed with black

  1. 49997a
  2. 3e8469
  3. 347059
  4. 2a5d49
  5. 204a3a
  6. 17382b
  7. 0e271d
  8. 061710
  9. 020805
  10. 000101

Calmer: #49997a with less saturation

  1. 49997a
  2. 52977b
  3. 59967d
  4. 60947e
  5. 67927f
  6. 6d9081
  7. 738f82
  8. 788d83
  9. 7d8b84
  10. 828986

Questions about #49997a

What color is #49997a?

#49997a is bright emerald. The closest named color is Smaragdine. In RGB it is rgb(73, 153, 122), in HSL hsl(156.75, 35.4%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.349% 0.09269 165.748).

What colors go well with #49997a?

The complementary color of #49997a is #b07093. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6e945b and #309899. The triadic partners are #827fbd and #b67557.

Is white or black text more readable on #49997a?

White text reads better on #49997a: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.43:1 and black gives 6.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49997a a warm or cool color?

#49997a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 62.3% and its chroma 0.093.