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#4e856f color: Billiard Room

#4e856f is rgb(78, 133, 111) in RGB and oklch(57.178% 0.06829 166.508) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

57.2%
0.068
167°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • mist-500
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.28:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 35

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About #4e856f

#4e856f is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 57.2% lightness, 0.068 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.28:1 contrast and black text 4.91:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Billiard Room (#50846e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4e856f mixed with white

  1. 4e856f
  2. 60917c
  3. 719d8a
  4. 83a898
  5. 94b4a6
  6. a5c1b4
  7. b7cdc3
  8. c9d9d2
  9. dbe6e1
  10. edf2f0

Darker: #4e856f mixed with black

  1. 4e856f
  2. 437360
  3. 386151
  4. 2d5042
  5. 234034
  6. 193027
  7. 0f211a
  8. 07130e
  9. 020604
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4e856f with less saturation

  1. 4e856f
  2. 538470
  3. 588371
  4. 5d8172
  5. 618073
  6. 657f73
  7. 697d74
  8. 6d7c75
  9. 717b76
  10. 747977

Questions about #4e856f

What color is #4e856f?

#4e856f is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Billiard Room. In RGB it is rgb(78, 133, 111), in HSL hsl(156, 26.07%, 41.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(57.178% 0.06829 166.508).

What colors go well with #4e856f?

The complementary color of #4e856f is #966880. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #658159 and #418585. The triadic partners are #74729f and #9a6b55.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e856f?

White text reads better on #4e856f: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.28:1 and black gives 4.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e856f a warm or cool color?

#4e856f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 57.2% and its chroma 0.068.