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#4bcb8a color: Paris Green

#4bcb8a is rgb(75, 203, 138) in RGB and oklch(75.479% 0.14747 157.536) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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150°
100%

75.5%
0.147
158°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.21:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #4bcb8a

#4bcb8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.21:1, 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: #4bcb8a mixed with white

  1. 4bcb8a
  2. 64d196
  3. 78d6a1
  4. 8bdbad
  5. 9de1b8
  6. afe6c4
  7. bfebd0
  8. cff0db
  9. dff5e7
  10. effaf3

Darker: #4bcb8a mixed with black

  1. 4bcb8a
  2. 40b077
  3. 359665
  4. 2b7d53
  5. 216542
  6. 174d32
  7. 0e3722
  8. 062214
  9. 020f07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4bcb8a with less saturation

  1. 4bcb8a
  2. 5bc98e
  3. 68c692
  4. 74c396
  5. 7ec19a
  6. 88be9d
  7. 91bba1
  8. 99b8a5
  9. a1b5a8
  10. a8b2ac

Questions about #4bcb8a

What color is #4bcb8a?

#4bcb8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(75, 203, 138), in HSL hsl(149.53, 55.17%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.479% 0.14747 157.536).

What colors go well with #4bcb8a?

The complementary color of #4bcb8a is #ea89d0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95c052 and #00ccc0. The triadic partners are #9aa5ff and #fe8b69.

Is white or black text more readable on #4bcb8a?

Black text reads better on #4bcb8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4bcb8a a warm or cool color?

#4bcb8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.147.