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#4cb37e color: Ming Green

#4cb37e is rgb(76, 179, 126) in RGB and oklch(69.182% 0.12467 158.118) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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149°
100%

69.2%
0.125
158°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 30%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.61:1Hard to read
Lc -56
Black text
8.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 53

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About #4cb37e

#4cb37e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 158°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.61:1 contrast and black text 8.06:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Ming Green (#41b57e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4cb37e mixed with white

  1. 4cb37e
  2. 62bb8a
  3. 75c297
  4. 88caa4
  5. 9ad2b0
  6. abd9bd
  7. bce1ca
  8. cde9d7
  9. def0e4
  10. eef8f2

Darker: #4cb37e mixed with black

  1. 4cb37e
  2. 419b6d
  3. 36845c
  4. 2c6e4c
  5. 22583c
  6. 18432d
  7. 0f2f1f
  8. 061d11
  9. 020c05
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4cb37e with less saturation

  1. 4cb37e
  2. 58b181
  3. 62af84
  4. 6bad87
  5. 74aa8a
  6. 7ba88d
  7. 82a690
  8. 89a393
  9. 90a196
  10. 969e99

Questions about #4cb37e

What color is #4cb37e?

#4cb37e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Ming Green. In RGB it is rgb(76, 179, 126), in HSL hsl(149.13, 40.39%, 50%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.182% 0.12467 158.118).

What colors go well with #4cb37e?

The complementary color of #4cb37e is #cd7cb7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #85aa52 and #00b4aa. The triadic partners are #8a93e8 and #dd7f61.

Is white or black text more readable on #4cb37e?

Black text reads better on #4cb37e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.61:1 and black gives 8.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4cb37e a warm or cool color?

#4cb37e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 158 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.125.