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#4aaa89 color: Laurel Wreath

#4aaa89 is rgb(74, 170, 137) in RGB and oklch(67.108% 0.10402 167.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

67.1%
0.104
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.84:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.40:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #4aaa89

#4aaa89 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.84:1 contrast and black text 7.4:1, 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: #4aaa89 mixed with white

  1. 4aaa89
  2. 60b394
  3. 73bba0
  4. 86c4ab
  5. 98ccb7
  6. a9d5c2
  7. baddce
  8. cce6da
  9. ddeee6
  10. eef6f3

Darker: #4aaa89 mixed with black

  1. 4aaa89
  2. 3f9376
  3. 357d64
  4. 2a6853
  5. 205342
  6. 173f31
  7. 0e2d22
  8. 061b14
  9. 020b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4aaa89 with less saturation

  1. 4aaa89
  2. 55a88a
  3. 5fa68c
  4. 67a48d
  5. 6fa28e
  6. 77a08f
  7. 7d9e91
  8. 849c92
  9. 8a9a93
  10. 909894

Questions about #4aaa89

What color is #4aaa89?

#4aaa89 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(74, 170, 137), in HSL hsl(159.38, 39.34%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.108% 0.10402 167.795).

What colors go well with #4aaa89?

The complementary color of #4aaa89 is #c57ba1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #76a565 and #2ca9ac. The triadic partners are #928bd2 and #ca815c.

Is white or black text more readable on #4aaa89?

Black text reads better on #4aaa89: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.84:1 and black gives 7.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4aaa89 a warm or cool color?

#4aaa89 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 67.1% and its chroma 0.104.