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#4dc9c3 color: May Day

#4dc9c3 is rgb(77, 201, 195) in RGB and oklch(76.596% 0.10903 190.623) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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177°
100%

76.6%
0.109
191°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 21%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.46:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #4dc9c3

#4dc9c3 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 191°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is May Day (#53cbc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #4dc9c3 mixed with white

  1. 4dc9c3
  2. 65cfc9
  3. 7ad4cf
  4. 8ddad5
  5. 9fdfdb
  6. b0e5e1
  7. c0eae7
  8. d0efed
  9. e0f5f3
  10. f0faf9

Darker: #4dc9c3 mixed with black

  1. 4dc9c3
  2. 42aea9
  3. 379590
  4. 2c7c78
  5. 226460
  6. 184c4a
  7. 0f3634
  8. 072220
  9. 020f0e
  10. 000202

Calmer: #4dc9c3 with less saturation

  1. 4dc9c3
  2. 5dc7c1
  3. 6bc5c0
  4. 76c3be
  5. 81c1bd
  6. 8bbfbb
  7. 94bcb9
  8. 9cbab8
  9. a4b8b6
  10. acb5b4

Questions about #4dc9c3

What color is #4dc9c3?

#4dc9c3 is bright light teal. The closest named color is May Day. In RGB it is rgb(77, 201, 195), in HSL hsl(177.1, 53.45%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.596% 0.10903 190.623).

What colors go well with #4dc9c3?

The complementary color of #4dc9c3 is #ef95a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fc99c and #56c3e3. The triadic partners are #c99fe7 and #dfa762.

Is white or black text more readable on #4dc9c3?

Black text reads better on #4dc9c3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4dc9c3 a warm or cool color?

#4dc9c3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 191 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.109.