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#4ac09e color: New Meadow

#4ac09e is rgb(74, 192, 158) in RGB and oklch(73.189% 0.11746 170.747) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

73.2%
0.117
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 25%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #4ac09e

#4ac09e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is New Meadow (#48c09b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4ac09e mixed with white

  1. 4ac09e
  2. 62c6a7
  3. 77cdb1
  4. 8ad3ba
  5. 9cdac4
  6. ade0ce
  7. bee6d7
  8. ceede1
  9. dff3eb
  10. eff9f5

Darker: #4ac09e mixed with black

  1. 4ac09e
  2. 3fa789
  3. 358e74
  4. 2a7660
  5. 205f4d
  6. 17493a
  7. 0e3429
  8. 062018
  9. 020e09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4ac09e with less saturation

  1. 4ac09e
  2. 59be9f
  3. 65bca0
  4. 70b9a1
  5. 7ab7a2
  6. 83b5a3
  7. 8bb2a4
  8. 93b0a5
  9. 9aada6
  10. a1aba7

Questions about #4ac09e

What color is #4ac09e?

#4ac09e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is New Meadow. In RGB it is rgb(74, 192, 158), in HSL hsl(162.71, 48.36%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.189% 0.11746 170.747).

What colors go well with #4ac09e?

The complementary color of #4ac09e is #e089b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ebb74 and #27bec6. The triadic partners are #a89bed and #e39261.

Is white or black text more readable on #4ac09e?

Black text reads better on #4ac09e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4ac09e a warm or cool color?

#4ac09e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.117.