#49a688 color: Laurel Wreath
#49a688 is rgb(73, 166, 136) in RGB and oklch(66.035% 0.1 169.255) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 35%
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About #49a688
#49a688 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Laurel Wreath (#52a786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #49a688 mixed with white
Darker: #49a688 mixed with black
Calmer: #49a688 with less saturation
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Questions about #49a688
What color is #49a688?
#49a688 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(73, 166, 136), in HSL hsl(160.65, 38.91%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.035% 0.1 169.255).
What colors go well with #49a688?
The complementary color of #49a688 is #c0789c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a165 and #30a5aa. The triadic partners are #9188cc and #c47f5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #49a688?
Black text reads better on #49a688: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #49a688 a warm or cool color?
#49a688 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 66% and its chroma 0.1.