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#4aa486 color: Corrosion Green

#4aa486 is rgb(74, 164, 134) in RGB and oklch(65.511% 0.09816 168.716) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

65.5%
0.098
169°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #4aa486

#4aa486 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.5% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Corrosion Green (#4da48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4aa486 mixed with white

  1. 4aa486
  2. 5fad91
  3. 72b69d
  4. 85bfa9
  5. 97c8b5
  6. a8d1c1
  7. badacd
  8. cbe4d9
  9. dcede6
  10. eef6f2

Darker: #4aa486 mixed with black

  1. 4aa486
  2. 3f8e74
  3. 357962
  4. 2a6451
  5. 205040
  6. 173d30
  7. 0e2b21
  8. 061a13
  9. 020a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4aa486 with less saturation

  1. 4aa486
  2. 54a287
  3. 5da088
  4. 659f89
  5. 6d9d8a
  6. 739b8b
  7. 7a998c
  8. 80978d
  9. 86958e
  10. 8b9390

Questions about #4aa486

What color is #4aa486?

#4aa486 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Corrosion Green. In RGB it is rgb(74, 164, 134), in HSL hsl(160, 37.82%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.511% 0.09816 168.716).

What colors go well with #4aa486?

The complementary color of #4aa486 is #bd779a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #729f64 and #32a3a7. The triadic partners are #8e87c9 and #c17e5a.

Is white or black text more readable on #4aa486?

Black text reads better on #4aa486: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4aa486 a warm or cool color?

#4aa486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 65.5% and its chroma 0.098.