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#4bd4ae color: Bright light emerald

#4bd4ae is rgb(75, 212, 174) in RGB and oklch(78.588% 0.13055 170.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

78.6%
0.131
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #4bd4ae

#4bd4ae is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Channel Marker Green (#04d8b2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4bd4ae mixed with white

  1. 4bd4ae
  2. 65d9b6
  3. 7addbe
  4. 8ee2c6
  5. a0e6ce
  6. b1ead6
  7. c1efde
  8. d1f3e6
  9. e0f7ee
  10. f0fbf7

Darker: #4bd4ae mixed with black

  1. 4bd4ae
  2. 40b897
  3. 359d80
  4. 2b836a
  5. 216955
  6. 175141
  7. 0e3a2e
  8. 06241c
  9. 02100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4bd4ae with less saturation

  1. 4bd4ae
  2. 5dd2af
  3. 6ccfb0
  4. 79cdb1
  5. 84cab2
  6. 8fc7b4
  7. 98c5b5
  8. a1c2b6
  9. a9bfb7
  10. b1bcb8

Questions about #4bd4ae

What color is #4bd4ae?

#4bd4ae is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Bright light emerald. In RGB it is rgb(75, 212, 174), in HSL hsl(163.36, 61.43%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.588% 0.13055 170.991).

What colors go well with #4bd4ae?

The complementary color of #4bd4ae is #f895c3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89ce7e and #1ad2db. The triadic partners are #baaaff and #fba068.

Is white or black text more readable on #4bd4ae?

Black text reads better on #4bd4ae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4bd4ae a warm or cool color?

#4bd4ae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.131.