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#499b76 color: Natural Orchestra

#499b76 is rgb(73, 155, 118) in RGB and oklch(62.754% 0.09893 162.057) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

62.8%
0.099
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.37:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.23:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #499b76

#499b76 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 62.8% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.37:1 contrast and black text 6.23:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Natural Orchestra (#4c9c77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #499b76 mixed with white

  1. 499b76
  2. 5da583
  3. 70af90
  4. 83b99d
  5. 95c3ab
  6. a6cdb8
  7. b8d7c6
  8. cae1d4
  9. dbebe2
  10. edf5f1

Darker: #499b76 mixed with black

  1. 499b76
  2. 3e8666
  3. 347256
  4. 2a5e47
  5. 204b38
  6. 173929
  7. 0e281c
  8. 06180f
  9. 020905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #499b76 with less saturation

  1. 499b76
  2. 529978
  3. 5a987a
  4. 61967c
  5. 68947e
  6. 6e927f
  7. 749081
  8. 798e83
  9. 7e8c85
  10. 838a86

Questions about #499b76

What color is #499b76?

#499b76 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Natural Orchestra. In RGB it is rgb(73, 155, 118), in HSL hsl(152.93, 35.96%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.754% 0.09893 162.057).

What colors go well with #499b76?

The complementary color of #499b76 is #b17099. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #729555 and #269b98. The triadic partners are #7f81c3 and #bb7458.

Is white or black text more readable on #499b76?

White text reads better on #499b76: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.37:1 and black gives 6.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #499b76 a warm or cool color?

#499b76 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 62.8% and its chroma 0.099.