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#4e9b79 color: Natural Orchestra

#4e9b79 is rgb(78, 155, 121) in RGB and oklch(63.041% 0.09319 163.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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154°
100%

63%
0.093
163°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Jade
  • teal-600
  • Black 39%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.34:1Hard to read
Lc -66
Black text
6.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 43

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About #4e9b79

#4e9b79 is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 63% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.34:1 contrast and black text 6.29:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Natural Orchestra (#4c9c77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4e9b79 mixed with white

  1. 4e9b79
  2. 61a586
  3. 74af92
  4. 85b99f
  5. 97c3ad
  6. a8cdba
  7. b9d7c7
  8. cbe1d5
  9. dcebe3
  10. eef5f1

Darker: #4e9b79 mixed with black

  1. 4e9b79
  2. 438668
  3. 387258
  4. 2d5e48
  5. 234b39
  6. 19392b
  7. 0f281d
  8. 071810
  9. 020905
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4e9b79 with less saturation

  1. 4e9b79
  2. 56997b
  3. 5d987c
  4. 64967e
  5. 6a9480
  6. 709381
  7. 759183
  8. 7b8f84
  9. 808d86
  10. 848b88

Questions about #4e9b79

What color is #4e9b79?

#4e9b79 is soft emerald. The closest named color is Natural Orchestra. In RGB it is rgb(78, 155, 121), in HSL hsl(153.51, 33.05%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(63.041% 0.09319 163.021).

What colors go well with #4e9b79?

The complementary color of #4e9b79 is #b17298. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73965a and #329b99. The triadic partners are #8182c0 and #b9765b.

Is white or black text more readable on #4e9b79?

White text reads better on #4e9b79: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.34:1 and black gives 6.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4e9b79 a warm or cool color?

#4e9b79 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 63% and its chroma 0.093.