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#4bcc8a color: Paris Green

#4bcc8a is rgb(75, 204, 138) in RGB and oklch(75.731% 0.14882 157.325) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

75.7%
0.149
157°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.04:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.30:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #4bcc8a

#4bcc8a is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 157°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.3:1, 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: #4bcc8a mixed with white

  1. 4bcc8a
  2. 64d196
  3. 79d7a1
  4. 8cdcad
  5. 9ee1b8
  6. afe6c4
  7. bfecd0
  8. d0f1db
  9. e0f5e7
  10. effaf3

Darker: #4bcc8a mixed with black

  1. 4bcc8a
  2. 40b177
  3. 359765
  4. 2b7e53
  5. 216542
  6. 174e32
  7. 0e3722
  8. 062214
  9. 020f07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4bcc8a with less saturation

  1. 4bcc8a
  2. 5bca8e
  3. 69c792
  4. 74c496
  5. 7fc29a
  6. 88bf9e
  7. 91bca2
  8. 9ab9a5
  9. a1b6a9
  10. a9b3ac

Questions about #4bcc8a

What color is #4bcc8a?

#4bcc8a is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Paris Green. In RGB it is rgb(75, 204, 138), in HSL hsl(149.3, 55.84%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.731% 0.14882 157.325).

What colors go well with #4bcc8a?

The complementary color of #4bcc8a is #eb89d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #96c151 and #00cdc1. The triadic partners are #9aa6ff and #ff8b69.

Is white or black text more readable on #4bcc8a?

Black text reads better on #4bcc8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4bcc8a a warm or cool color?

#4bcc8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 157 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.149.