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#4bc398 color: Macau

#4bc398 is rgb(75, 195, 152) in RGB and oklch(73.807% 0.12509 166.02) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

73.8%
0.125
166°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #4bc398

#4bc398 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4bc398 mixed with white

  1. 4bc398
  2. 63c9a2
  3. 77cfac
  4. 8ad6b6
  5. 9cdcc0
  6. ade2cb
  7. bee8d5
  8. cfeedf
  9. dff3ea
  10. eff9f4

Darker: #4bc398 mixed with black

  1. 4bc398
  2. 40a984
  3. 359070
  4. 2b785c
  5. 21604a
  6. 174a38
  7. 0e3427
  8. 062017
  9. 020e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4bc398 with less saturation

  1. 4bc398
  2. 5ac19a
  3. 67be9c
  4. 72bc9e
  5. 7bba9f
  6. 84b7a1
  7. 8db5a3
  8. 95b2a5
  9. 9cb0a7
  10. a3ada8

Questions about #4bc398

What color is #4bc398?

#4bc398 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(75, 195, 152), in HSL hsl(158.5, 50%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.807% 0.12509 166.02).

What colors go well with #4bc398?

The complementary color of #4bc398 is #e289bb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85bc6b and #07c2c4. The triadic partners are #a49ef5 and #eb9064.

Is white or black text more readable on #4bc398?

Black text reads better on #4bc398: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4bc398 a warm or cool color?

#4bc398 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.125.