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#49997f color: Greenway

#49997f is rgb(73, 153, 127) in RGB and oklch(62.488% 0.08889 169.657) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

62.5%
0.089
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 40%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.42:1Hard to read
Lc -67
Black text
6.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #49997f

#49997f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.5% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.42:1 contrast and black text 6.15:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Greenway (#419a7d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #49997f mixed with white

  1. 49997f
  2. 5da38b
  3. 70ad97
  4. 83b7a4
  5. 95c1b0
  6. a6cbbd
  7. b8d6ca
  8. cae0d7
  9. dbeae4
  10. edf5f2

Darker: #49997f mixed with black

  1. 49997f
  2. 3e846e
  3. 34705d
  4. 2a5d4c
  5. 204a3c
  6. 17382d
  7. 0e271f
  8. 061711
  9. 020806
  10. 000101

Calmer: #49997f with less saturation

  1. 49997f
  2. 529780
  3. 599681
  4. 619482
  5. 679282
  6. 6d9183
  7. 738f84
  8. 788d85
  9. 7e8b86
  10. 838987

Questions about #49997f

What color is #49997f?

#49997f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Greenway. In RGB it is rgb(73, 153, 127), in HSL hsl(160.5, 35.4%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.488% 0.08889 169.657).

What colors go well with #49997f?

The complementary color of #49997f is #b0718f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6b9561 and #37989c. The triadic partners are #867eba and #b37756.

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

White text reads better on #49997f: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.42:1 and black gives 6.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #49997f a warm or cool color?

#49997f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 62.5% and its chroma 0.089.