#4cb5af color: Emerald Wave
#4cb5af is rgb(76, 181, 175) in RGB and oklch(71.057% 0.0967 190.035) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 29%
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About #4cb5af
#4cb5af is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 190°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.54:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Emerald Wave (#4fb3a9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #4cb5af mixed with white
Darker: #4cb5af mixed with black
Calmer: #4cb5af with less saturation
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What color is #4cb5af?
#4cb5af is bright light teal. The closest named color is Emerald Wave. In RGB it is rgb(76, 181, 175), in HSL hsl(176.57, 41.5%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.057% 0.0967 190.035).
What colors go well with #4cb5af?
The complementary color of #4cb5af is #d68894. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #68b48d and #52b0cb. The triadic partners are #b491cf and #c8975c.
Is white or black text more readable on #4cb5af?
Black text reads better on #4cb5af: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.54:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4cb5af a warm or cool color?
#4cb5af is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 190 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.097.