#4bb5aa color: Emerald Wave
#4bb5aa is rgb(75, 181, 170) in RGB and oklch(70.86% 0.09855 185.866) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 29%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #4bb5aa
#4bb5aa is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 186°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Wave (#4fb3a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #4bb5aa mixed with white
Darker: #4bb5aa mixed with black
Calmer: #4bb5aa with less saturation
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Questions about #4bb5aa
What color is #4bb5aa?
#4bb5aa is bright light teal. The closest named color is Emerald Wave. In RGB it is rgb(75, 181, 170), in HSL hsl(173.77, 41.73%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.86% 0.09855 185.866).
What colors go well with #4bb5aa?
The complementary color of #4bb5aa is #d68798. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6bb487 and #4cb0c8. The triadic partners are #b091d2 and #cb945c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4bb5aa?
Black text reads better on #4bb5aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4bb5aa a warm or cool color?
#4bb5aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 186 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.099.