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#4ea488 color: Corrosion Green

#4ea488 is rgb(78, 164, 136) in RGB and oklch(65.722% 0.09422 169.558) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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160°
100%

65.7%
0.094
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-600
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.00:1Hard to read
Lc -62
Black text
6.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 48

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About #4ea488

#4ea488 is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 65.7% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3:1 contrast and black text 6.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Corrosion Green (#4da48b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-600.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4ea488 mixed with white

  1. 4ea488
  2. 62ad93
  3. 75b69f
  4. 87bfaa
  5. 98c8b6
  6. aad1c2
  7. bbdace
  8. cce4da
  9. ddede6
  10. eef6f3

Darker: #4ea488 mixed with black

  1. 4ea488
  2. 438e75
  3. 387963
  4. 2d6452
  5. 235041
  6. 193d31
  7. 0f2b22
  8. 071a13
  9. 020a06
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4ea488 with less saturation

  1. 4ea488
  2. 57a289
  3. 60a18a
  4. 679f8b
  5. 6e9d8c
  6. 759b8d
  7. 7b998e
  8. 81978e
  9. 87958f
  10. 8c9390

Questions about #4ea488

What color is #4ea488?

#4ea488 is bright emerald. The closest named color is Corrosion Green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 164, 136), in HSL hsl(160.47, 35.54%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(65.722% 0.09422 169.558).

What colors go well with #4ea488?

The complementary color of #4ea488 is #bd799a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a068 and #3aa3a8. The triadic partners are #9088c7 and #c0805c.

Is white or black text more readable on #4ea488?

Black text reads better on #4ea488: white gives a contrast ratio of 3:1 and black gives 6.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4ea488 a warm or cool color?

#4ea488 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 65.7% and its chroma 0.094.