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#4aaa8f color: Laurel Wreath

#4aaa8f is rgb(74, 170, 143) in RGB and oklch(67.275% 0.09982 172.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

67.3%
0.100
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.82:1Hard to read
Lc -59
Black text
7.44:1Readable · AA
Lc 50

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About #4aaa8f

#4aaa8f is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.44:1, 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: #4aaa8f mixed with white

  1. 4aaa8f
  2. 60b39a
  3. 73bba4
  4. 86c3af
  5. 98ccba
  6. a9d4c6
  7. bbddd1
  8. cce5dc
  9. ddeee8
  10. eef6f3

Darker: #4aaa8f mixed with black

  1. 4aaa8f
  2. 3f937c
  3. 357d69
  4. 2a6857
  5. 205345
  6. 173f34
  7. 0e2d24
  8. 061b15
  9. 020b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4aaa8f with less saturation

  1. 4aaa8f
  2. 55a890
  3. 5fa690
  4. 68a491
  5. 70a292
  6. 77a092
  7. 7e9e93
  8. 849c94
  9. 8a9a95
  10. 909895

Questions about #4aaa8f

What color is #4aaa8f?

#4aaa8f is bright emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(74, 170, 143), in HSL hsl(163.13, 39.34%, 47.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.275% 0.09982 172.01).

What colors go well with #4aaa8f?

The complementary color of #4aaa8f is #c57c9c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72a66c and #36a8b0. The triadic partners are #978bcf and #c7845b.

Is white or black text more readable on #4aaa8f?

Black text reads better on #4aaa8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.44:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4aaa8f a warm or cool color?

#4aaa8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.1.