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#4db496 color: Electra

#4db496 is rgb(77, 180, 150) in RGB and oklch(70.079% 0.10618 171.17) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

70.1%
0.106
171°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.28:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #4db496

#4db496 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70.1% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 171°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Electra (#55b492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4db496 mixed with white

  1. 4db496
  2. 63bca0
  3. 77c3aa
  4. 89cbb4
  5. 9bd2bf
  6. acdac9
  7. bde1d4
  8. cde9df
  9. def0e9
  10. eff8f4

Darker: #4db496 mixed with black

  1. 4db496
  2. 429c82
  3. 37856e
  4. 2c6e5b
  5. 225849
  6. 184437
  7. 0f3026
  8. 071d16
  9. 020c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4db496 with less saturation

  1. 4db496
  2. 59b297
  3. 64b098
  4. 6dae99
  5. 75ac99
  6. 7daa9a
  7. 85a89b
  8. 8ca59c
  9. 92a39d
  10. 98a19e

Questions about #4db496

What color is #4db496?

#4db496 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Electra. In RGB it is rgb(77, 180, 150), in HSL hsl(162.52, 40.71%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.079% 0.10618 171.17).

What colors go well with #4db496?

The complementary color of #4db496 is #d183a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79af70 and #35b2ba. The triadic partners are #9f93dc and #d38b60.

Is white or black text more readable on #4db496?

Black text reads better on #4db496: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4db496 a warm or cool color?

#4db496 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 70.1% and its chroma 0.106.