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#4cc99d color: Mint Jelly

#4cc99d is rgb(76, 201, 157) in RGB and oklch(75.456% 0.12853 166.301) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

75.5%
0.129
166°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #4cc99d

#4cc99d is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4cc99d mixed with white

  1. 4cc99d
  2. 64cfa6
  3. 79d4b0
  4. 8cdaba
  5. 9edfc3
  6. afe5cd
  7. bfead7
  8. d0efe1
  9. e0f5eb
  10. effaf5

Darker: #4cc99d mixed with black

  1. 4cc99d
  2. 41ae88
  3. 369573
  4. 2c7c5f
  5. 22644c
  6. 184c3a
  7. 0f3628
  8. 062218
  9. 020f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4cc99d with less saturation

  1. 4cc99d
  2. 5cc79f
  3. 69c4a1
  4. 74c2a3
  5. 7fbfa4
  6. 88bda6
  7. 91baa8
  8. 99b8aa
  9. a1b5ac
  10. a8b2ad

Questions about #4cc99d

What color is #4cc99d?

#4cc99d is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(76, 201, 157), in HSL hsl(158.88, 53.65%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.456% 0.12853 166.301).

What colors go well with #4cc99d?

The complementary color of #4cc99d is #ea8dc0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #89c26e and #00c8ca. The triadic partners are #a9a2fd and #f29466.

Is white or black text more readable on #4cc99d?

Black text reads better on #4cc99d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4cc99d a warm or cool color?

#4cc99d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.129.