#4bb6aa color: Emerald Wave
#4bb6aa is rgb(75, 182, 170) in RGB and oklch(71.106% 0.09951 185.115) 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 #4bb6aa
#4bb6aa is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 185°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Wave (#4fb3a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #4bb6aa mixed with white
Darker: #4bb6aa mixed with black
Calmer: #4bb6aa with less saturation
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What color is #4bb6aa?
#4bb6aa is bright light teal. The closest named color is Emerald Wave. In RGB it is rgb(75, 182, 170), in HSL hsl(173.27, 42.29%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.106% 0.09951 185.115).
What colors go well with #4bb6aa?
The complementary color of #4bb6aa is #d78799. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6cb487 and #4bb1c9. The triadic partners are #b092d4 and #cd955c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4bb6aa?
Black text reads better on #4bb6aa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4bb6aa a warm or cool color?
#4bb6aa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.1.