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#4cb595 color: Electra

#4cb595 is rgb(76, 181, 149) in RGB and oklch(70.266% 0.1087 170.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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162°
100%

70.3%
0.109
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.51:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #4cb595

#4cb595 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.3% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Electra (#55b492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4cb595 mixed with white

  1. 4cb595
  2. 62bd9f
  3. 76c4a9
  4. 89cbb4
  5. 9ad3be
  6. acdac9
  7. bde2d3
  8. cde9de
  9. def0e9
  10. eef8f4

Darker: #4cb595 mixed with black

  1. 4cb595
  2. 419d81
  3. 36866d
  4. 2c6f5a
  5. 225948
  6. 184437
  7. 0f3026
  8. 061d16
  9. 020c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4cb595 with less saturation

  1. 4cb595
  2. 58b396
  3. 63b197
  4. 6daf98
  5. 75ad99
  6. 7dab9a
  7. 85a89b
  8. 8ca69c
  9. 93a49d
  10. 99a19e

Questions about #4cb595

What color is #4cb595?

#4cb595 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Electra. In RGB it is rgb(76, 181, 149), in HSL hsl(161.71, 41.5%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.266% 0.1087 170.122).

What colors go well with #4cb595?

The complementary color of #4cb595 is #d282a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ab06e and #30b3ba. The triadic partners are #9e93de and #d58a5f.

Is white or black text more readable on #4cb595?

Black text reads better on #4cb595: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4cb595 a warm or cool color?

#4cb595 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 70.3% and its chroma 0.109.