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#4bc59c color: Macau

#4bc59c is rgb(75, 197, 156) in RGB and oklch(74.408% 0.12465 167.386) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

74.4%
0.125
167°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #4bc59c

#4bc59c is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 167°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4bc59c mixed with white

  1. 4bc59c
  2. 63cba6
  3. 78d1af
  4. 8bd7b9
  5. 9dddc3
  6. aee3cd
  7. bfe8d7
  8. cfeee1
  9. dff4eb
  10. eff9f5

Darker: #4bc59c mixed with black

  1. 4bc59c
  2. 40ab87
  3. 359273
  4. 2b795f
  5. 21614c
  6. 174b39
  7. 0e3528
  8. 062118
  9. 020e09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4bc59c with less saturation

  1. 4bc59c
  2. 5ac39e
  3. 67c09f
  4. 72bea1
  5. 7dbca3
  6. 86b9a4
  7. 8eb7a6
  8. 96b4a7
  9. 9eb1a9
  10. a5afaa

Questions about #4bc59c

What color is #4bc59c?

#4bc59c is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(75, 197, 156), in HSL hsl(159.84, 51.26%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.408% 0.12465 167.386).

What colors go well with #4bc59c?

The complementary color of #4bc59c is #e58abb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85be6f and #12c4c8. The triadic partners are #a89ff7 and #ec9264.

Is white or black text more readable on #4bc59c?

Black text reads better on #4bc59c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4bc59c a warm or cool color?

#4bc59c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 167 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.125.