#4cb8a4 color: Shylock
#4cb8a4 is rgb(76, 184, 164) in RGB and oklch(71.444% 0.10346 178.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 28%
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About #4cb8a4
#4cb8a4 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.41:1 contrast and black text 8.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shylock (#5ab9a4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #4cb8a4 mixed with white
Darker: #4cb8a4 mixed with black
Calmer: #4cb8a4 with less saturation
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What color is #4cb8a4?
#4cb8a4 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Shylock. In RGB it is rgb(76, 184, 164), in HSL hsl(168.89, 43.2%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.444% 0.10346 178.976).
What colors go well with #4cb8a4?
The complementary color of #4cb8a4 is #d887a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73b57f and #42b5c5. The triadic partners are #ac94db and #d3935f.
Is white or black text more readable on #4cb8a4?
Black text reads better on #4cb8a4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.41:1 and black gives 8.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4cb8a4 a warm or cool color?
#4cb8a4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.103.