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#4ca486 color: Corrosion Green

#4ca486 is rgb(76, 164, 134) in RGB and oklch(65.587% 0.09693 168.397) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

65.6%
0.097
168°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.02:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 47

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About #4ca486

#4ca486 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 168°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.02:1 contrast and black text 6.96:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Corrosion Green (#4da48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4ca486 mixed with white

  1. 4ca486
  2. 61ad91
  3. 74b69d
  4. 86bfa9
  5. 97c8b5
  6. a9d1c1
  7. badacd
  8. cbe4d9
  9. ddede6
  10. eef6f2

Darker: #4ca486 mixed with black

  1. 4ca486
  2. 418e74
  3. 367962
  4. 2c6451
  5. 225040
  6. 183d30
  7. 0f2b21
  8. 061a13
  9. 020a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4ca486 with less saturation

  1. 4ca486
  2. 56a287
  3. 5ea088
  4. 669f89
  5. 6d9d8a
  6. 749b8b
  7. 7a998d
  8. 80978e
  9. 86958f
  10. 8c9390

Questions about #4ca486

What color is #4ca486?

#4ca486 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Corrosion Green. In RGB it is rgb(76, 164, 134), in HSL hsl(159.55, 36.67%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.587% 0.09693 168.397).

What colors go well with #4ca486?

The complementary color of #4ca486 is #bd789b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #739f65 and #34a3a7. The triadic partners are #8e87c9 and #c17e5b.

Is white or black text more readable on #4ca486?

Black text reads better on #4ca486: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.02:1 and black gives 6.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4ca486 a warm or cool color?

#4ca486 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 168 degrees, its lightness 65.6% and its chroma 0.097.