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#4ea88e color: Laurel Wreath

#4ea88e is rgb(78, 168, 142) in RGB and oklch(66.894% 0.09543 171.869) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

66.9%
0.095
172°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 34%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.87:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.32:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #4ea88e

#4ea88e is a bright emerald color. In OKLCH it has 66.9% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 172°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.87:1 contrast and black text 7.32:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Laurel Wreath (#52a786). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #4ea88e mixed with white

  1. 4ea88e
  2. 63b199
  3. 75b9a4
  4. 87c2af
  5. 99cbba
  6. aad3c5
  7. bbdcd0
  8. cce5dc
  9. ddeee7
  10. eef6f3

Darker: #4ea88e mixed with black

  1. 4ea88e
  2. 43927b
  3. 387c68
  4. 2d6756
  5. 235244
  6. 193f34
  7. 0f2c24
  8. 071a15
  9. 020a07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #4ea88e with less saturation

  1. 4ea88e
  2. 58a68f
  3. 61a48f
  4. 69a390
  5. 70a191
  6. 779f91
  7. 7e9d92
  8. 849b93
  9. 8a9993
  10. 8f9794

Questions about #4ea88e

What color is #4ea88e?

#4ea88e is bright emerald. The closest named color is Laurel Wreath. In RGB it is rgb(78, 168, 142), in HSL hsl(162.67, 36.59%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.894% 0.09543 171.869).

What colors go well with #4ea88e?

The complementary color of #4ea88e is #c27c9b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #73a46d and #3ca6ae. The triadic partners are #968acb and #c4845d.

Is white or black text more readable on #4ea88e?

Black text reads better on #4ea88e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.87:1 and black gives 7.32:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4ea88e a warm or cool color?

#4ea88e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 172 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.095.