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#4bc16e color: Emerald Cory

#4bc16e is rgb(75, 193, 110) in RGB and oklch(72.395% 0.15969 150.204) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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138°
100%

72.4%
0.160
150°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.29:1Hard to read
Lc -50
Black text
9.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 59

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About #4bc16e

#4bc16e is a bright light green color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 150°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Emerald Cory (#52c170). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #4bc16e mixed with white

  1. 4bc16e
  2. 62c87d
  3. 77ce8b
  4. 89d49a
  5. 9bdba8
  6. ace1b6
  7. bde7c5
  8. ceedd3
  9. def3e2
  10. eff9f0

Darker: #4bc16e mixed with black

  1. 4bc16e
  2. 40a75f
  3. 358f50
  4. 2b7741
  5. 215f33
  6. 174926
  7. 0e3419
  8. 06200e
  9. 020e04
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4bc16e with less saturation

  1. 4bc16e
  2. 59bf74
  3. 65bc7a
  4. 6fba80
  5. 79b786
  6. 81b48c
  7. 89b291
  8. 91af96
  9. 98ac9c
  10. 9fa9a1

Questions about #4bc16e

What color is #4bc16e?

#4bc16e is bright light green. The closest named color is Emerald Cory. In RGB it is rgb(75, 193, 110), in HSL hsl(137.8, 48.76%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.395% 0.15969 150.204).

What colors go well with #4bc16e?

The complementary color of #4bc16e is #dd7dd5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #99b427 and #00c4aa. The triadic partners are #809eff and #fa7a67.

Is white or black text more readable on #4bc16e?

Black text reads better on #4bc16e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4bc16e a warm or cool color?

#4bc16e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 150 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.16.