#499e71 color: Basil Pesto
#499e71 is rgb(73, 158, 113) in RGB and oklch(63.401% 0.10786 158.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 38%
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About #499e71
#499e71 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 158°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.27:1 contrast and black text 6.41:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Basil Pesto (#529d6e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #499e71 mixed with white
Darker: #499e71 mixed with black
Calmer: #499e71 with less saturation
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Questions about #499e71
What color is #499e71?
#499e71 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Basil Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(73, 158, 113), in HSL hsl(148.24, 36.8%, 45.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.401% 0.10786 158.02).
What colors go well with #499e71?
The complementary color of #499e71 is #b470a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #77974c and #109f96. The triadic partners are #7b83cb and #c27259.
Is white or black text more readable on #499e71?
Black text reads better on #499e71: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.27:1 and black gives 6.41:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #499e71 a warm or cool color?
#499e71 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 63.4% and its chroma 0.108.