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#4cbc8f color: Bleached Olive

#4cbc8f is rgb(76, 188, 143) in RGB and oklch(71.86% 0.12245 163.714) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

71.9%
0.122
164°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.36:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #4cbc8f

#4cbc8f is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 164°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bleached Olive (#55bb88). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4cbc8f mixed with white

  1. 4cbc8f
  2. 63c39a
  3. 77caa5
  4. 8ad1b0
  5. 9bd7bb
  6. addec6
  7. bde5d1
  8. ceebdc
  9. def2e8
  10. eff8f3

Darker: #4cbc8f mixed with black

  1. 4cbc8f
  2. 41a37c
  3. 368b69
  4. 2c7357
  5. 225d45
  6. 184734
  7. 0f3224
  8. 061f15
  9. 020d07
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4cbc8f with less saturation

  1. 4cbc8f
  2. 59ba91
  3. 65b893
  4. 6fb596
  5. 78b398
  6. 81b19a
  7. 89ae9c
  8. 90ac9e
  9. 97a9a0
  10. 9ea7a2

Questions about #4cbc8f

What color is #4cbc8f?

#4cbc8f is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Bleached Olive. In RGB it is rgb(76, 188, 143), in HSL hsl(155.89, 45.53%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.86% 0.12245 163.714).

What colors go well with #4cbc8f?

The complementary color of #4cbc8f is #d984b7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84b563 and #04bcba. The triadic partners are #9b99ee and #e48a63.

Is white or black text more readable on #4cbc8f?

Black text reads better on #4cbc8f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4cbc8f a warm or cool color?

#4cbc8f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.122.