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#4dc59f color: Jadeite

#4dc59f is rgb(77, 197, 159) in RGB and oklch(74.547% 0.12149 168.834) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

74.5%
0.121
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.80:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #4dc59f

#4dc59f is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.8:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Jadeite (#38c6a1). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4dc59f mixed with white

  1. 4dc59f
  2. 65cba8
  3. 79d1b2
  4. 8cd7bb
  5. 9dddc5
  6. aee3ce
  7. bfe8d8
  8. cfeee1
  9. dff4eb
  10. eff9f5

Darker: #4dc59f mixed with black

  1. 4dc59f
  2. 42ab8a
  3. 379275
  4. 2c7961
  5. 22614d
  6. 184b3b
  7. 0f3529
  8. 072118
  9. 020e09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4dc59f with less saturation

  1. 4dc59f
  2. 5cc3a0
  3. 68c1a2
  4. 74bea3
  5. 7dbca4
  6. 87b9a6
  7. 8fb7a7
  8. 97b4a8
  9. 9eb2aa
  10. a6afab

Questions about #4dc59f

What color is #4dc59f?

#4dc59f is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Jadeite. In RGB it is rgb(77, 197, 159), in HSL hsl(161, 50.85%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.547% 0.12149 168.834).

What colors go well with #4dc59f?

The complementary color of #4dc59f is #e58cb9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #84bf73 and #22c3c9. The triadic partners are #aa9ff4 and #ea9465.

Is white or black text more readable on #4dc59f?

Black text reads better on #4dc59f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4dc59f a warm or cool color?

#4dc59f is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.121.