#4cb997 color: Expressionism Green
#4cb997 is rgb(76, 185, 151) in RGB and oklch(71.319% 0.11242 169.489) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #4cb997
#4cb997 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #4cb997 mixed with white
Darker: #4cb997 mixed with black
Calmer: #4cb997 with less saturation
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Questions about #4cb997
What color is #4cb997?
#4cb997 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(76, 185, 151), in HSL hsl(161.28, 43.78%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.319% 0.11242 169.489).
What colors go well with #4cb997?
The complementary color of #4cb997 is #d785ad. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7db46f and #2cb7bd. The triadic partners are #a196e4 and #db8d61.
Is white or black text more readable on #4cb997?
Black text reads better on #4cb997: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4cb997 a warm or cool color?
#4cb997 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.112.