#49a377 color: Tropical Tone
#49a377 is rgb(73, 163, 119) in RGB and oklch(64.829% 0.1097 159.755) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- Cool
- ≈ Jade
- emerald-600
- Black 36%
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About #49a377
#49a377 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 64.8% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 160°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.09:1 contrast and black text 6.79:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Tone (#50a074). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.
Lighter: #49a377 mixed with white
Darker: #49a377 mixed with black
Calmer: #49a377 with less saturation
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Questions about #49a377
What color is #49a377?
#49a377 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Tropical Tone. In RGB it is rgb(73, 163, 119), in HSL hsl(150.67, 38.14%, 46.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(64.829% 0.1097 159.755).
What colors go well with #49a377?
The complementary color of #49a377 is #bb73a4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #799c51 and #10a49d. The triadic partners are #8187d0 and #c7765a.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a377?
Black text reads better on #49a377: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 and black gives 6.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49a377 a warm or cool color?
#49a377 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 160 degrees, its lightness 64.8% and its chroma 0.11.