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#4bca88 color: Paris Green

#4bca88 is rgb(75, 202, 136) in RGB and oklch(75.185% 0.14791 157.013) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

75.2%
0.148
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #4bca88

#4bca88 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.2% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Paris Green (#50c87c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4bca88 mixed with white

  1. 4bca88
  2. 63d094
  3. 78d59f
  4. 8bdbab
  5. 9de0b7
  6. aee5c3
  7. bfebcf
  8. cff0db
  9. dff5e7
  10. effaf3

Darker: #4bca88 mixed with black

  1. 4bca88
  2. 40af75
  3. 359563
  4. 2b7c52
  5. 216441
  6. 174d31
  7. 0e3722
  8. 062213
  9. 020f06
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4bca88 with less saturation

  1. 4bca88
  2. 5bc88c
  3. 68c590
  4. 74c294
  5. 7ec098
  6. 87bd9c
  7. 90baa0
  8. 98b7a3
  9. a0b5a7
  10. a7b1ab

Questions about #4bca88

What color is #4bca88?

#4bca88 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(75, 202, 136), in HSL hsl(148.82, 54.51%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.185% 0.14791 157.013).

What colors go well with #4bca88?

The complementary color of #4bca88 is #e988d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95bf50 and #00ccbe. The triadic partners are #98a4ff and #fd8a68.

Is white or black text more readable on #4bca88?

Black text reads better on #4bca88: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4bca88 a warm or cool color?

#4bca88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 75.2% and its chroma 0.148.