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#4e8656 color: Kilkenny

#4e8656 is rgb(78, 134, 86) in RGB and oklch(56.81% 0.09447 147.577) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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129°
100%

56.8%
0.094
148°
  • Green
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Avocado
  • emerald-600
  • Black 47%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.31:1Hard to read
Lc -75
Black text
4.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #4e8656

#4e8656 is a soft green color. In OKLCH it has 56.8% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 148°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

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

The closest named color is Kilkenny (#498555). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-600.

More medium green colors

Lighter: #4e8656 mixed with white

  1. 4e8656
  2. 609266
  3. 719e76
  4. 82a986
  5. 94b597
  6. a5c1a8
  7. b7ceb9
  8. c9daca
  9. dbe6db
  10. edf3ed

Darker: #4e8656 mixed with black

  1. 4e8656
  2. 43744a
  3. 38623e
  4. 2d5132
  5. 234027
  6. 19301c
  7. 0f2112
  8. 071308
  9. 020602
  10. 000100

Calmer: #4e8656 with less saturation

  1. 4e8656
  2. 53855a
  3. 58835d
  4. 5c8260
  5. 608064
  6. 647f67
  7. 687d6a
  8. 6c7c6d
  9. 707a71
  10. 737874

Questions about #4e8656

What color is #4e8656?

#4e8656 is soft green. The closest named color is Kilkenny. In RGB it is rgb(78, 134, 86), in HSL hsl(128.57, 26.42%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.81% 0.09447 147.577).

What colors go well with #4e8656?

The complementary color of #4e8656 is #956293. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #727e39 and #248976. The triadic partners are #5e74af and #a76058.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e8656?

White text reads better on #4e8656: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.31:1 and black gives 4.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e8656 a warm or cool color?

#4e8656 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 148 degrees, its lightness 56.8% and its chroma 0.094.