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#4aaa85 color: Laurel Wreath

#4aaa85 is rgb(74, 170, 133) in RGB and oklch(67.002% 0.10712 165.211) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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157°
100%

67%
0.107
165°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.85:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #4aaa85

#4aaa85 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 165°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.85:1 contrast and black text 7.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Laurel Wreath (#52a786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4aaa85 mixed with white

  1. 4aaa85
  2. 60b391
  3. 73bb9c
  4. 86c4a8
  5. 98ccb4
  6. a9d5c0
  7. baddcd
  8. cce6d9
  9. ddeee6
  10. eef7f2

Darker: #4aaa85 mixed with black

  1. 4aaa85
  2. 3f9373
  3. 357d61
  4. 2a6850
  5. 205340
  6. 173f30
  7. 0e2d21
  8. 061b13
  9. 020b06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4aaa85 with less saturation

  1. 4aaa85
  2. 55a887
  3. 5fa688
  4. 67a48a
  5. 6fa28c
  6. 76a08d
  7. 7d9e8f
  8. 849c90
  9. 8a9a92
  10. 8f9794

Questions about #4aaa85

What color is #4aaa85?

#4aaa85 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(74, 170, 133), in HSL hsl(156.88, 39.34%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.002% 0.10712 165.211).

What colors go well with #4aaa85?

The complementary color of #4aaa85 is #c47aa4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #78a460 and #24a9aa. The triadic partners are #8f8bd4 and #cc7f5c.

Is white or black text more readable on #4aaa85?

Black text reads better on #4aaa85: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.85:1 and black gives 7.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4aaa85 a warm or cool color?

#4aaa85 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 165 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.107.