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#4c846b color: Herb Blend

#4c846b is rgb(76, 132, 107) in RGB and oklch(56.706% 0.07158 163.776) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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153°
100%

56.7%
0.072
164°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • mist-500
  • Black 48%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.36:1Hard to read
Lc -76
Black text
4.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 34

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About #4c846b

#4c846b is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 56.7% lightness, 0.072 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.36:1 contrast and black text 4.82:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Herb Blend (#4b856c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4c846b mixed with white

  1. 4c846b
  2. 5e9079
  3. 709c87
  4. 81a895
  5. 93b4a4
  6. a5c0b2
  7. b6ccc1
  8. c8d9d0
  9. dae6e0
  10. edf2ef

Darker: #4c846b mixed with black

  1. 4c846b
  2. 41725c
  3. 36604e
  4. 2c4f3f
  5. 223f32
  6. 182f25
  7. 0f2018
  8. 06120d
  9. 020604
  10. 000100

Calmer: #4c846b with less saturation

  1. 4c846b
  2. 51836c
  3. 56816d
  4. 5b806e
  5. 5f7f70
  6. 647d71
  7. 687c72
  8. 6c7b73
  9. 6f7974
  10. 737875

Questions about #4c846b

What color is #4c846b?

#4c846b is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Herb Blend. In RGB it is rgb(76, 132, 107), in HSL hsl(153.21, 26.92%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(56.706% 0.07158 163.776).

What colors go well with #4c846b?

The complementary color of #4c846b is #956681. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #658054 and #3c8483. The triadic partners are #7171a0 and #9a6954.

Is white or black text more readable on #4c846b?

White text reads better on #4c846b: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.36:1 and black gives 4.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4c846b a warm or cool color?

#4c846b is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 56.7% and its chroma 0.072.