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#4e7a69 color: Hooker’s Green

#4e7a69 is rgb(78, 122, 105) in RGB and oklch(54.212% 0.05581 167.966) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

54.2%
0.056
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • mist-500
  • Black 52%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc -79
Black text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc 30

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About #4e7a69

#4e7a69 is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 54.2% lightness, 0.056 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.87:1 contrast and black text 4.31:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Hooker’s Green (#49796b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4e7a69 mixed with white

  1. 4e7a69
  2. 5f8777
  3. 709385
  4. 81a093
  5. 93ada2
  6. a4bbb1
  7. b6c8c0
  8. c8d6d0
  9. dae3df
  10. ecf1ef

Darker: #4e7a69 mixed with black

  1. 4e7a69
  2. 43695a
  3. 38594c
  4. 2d493e
  5. 233a31
  6. 192b24
  7. 0f1d18
  8. 07100c
  9. 020504
  10. 000100

Calmer: #4e7a69 with less saturation

  1. 4e7a69
  2. 52796a
  3. 56786a
  4. 59776b
  5. 5d766b
  6. 60756c
  7. 63746d
  8. 66736d
  9. 69716e
  10. 6c706f

Questions about #4e7a69

What color is #4e7a69?

#4e7a69 is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Hooker’s Green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 122, 105), in HSL hsl(156.82, 22%, 39.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(54.212% 0.05581 167.966).

What colors go well with #4e7a69?

The complementary color of #4e7a69 is #886275. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5f7757 and #45797b. The triadic partners are #6d6a8e and #8b6653.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e7a69?

White text reads better on #4e7a69: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.87:1 and black gives 4.31:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e7a69 a warm or cool color?

#4e7a69 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 54.2% and its chroma 0.056.