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#4eb493 color: Electra

#4eb493 is rgb(78, 180, 147) in RGB and oklch(70.031% 0.10767 169.052) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

70%
0.108
169°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #4eb493

#4eb493 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 70% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 169°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Electra (#55b492). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4eb493 mixed with white

  1. 4eb493
  2. 64bc9d
  3. 77c3a8
  4. 89cbb2
  5. 9bd2bd
  6. acdac8
  7. bde1d3
  8. cee9de
  9. def0e9
  10. eff8f4

Darker: #4eb493 mixed with black

  1. 4eb493
  2. 439c7f
  3. 38856c
  4. 2d6e59
  5. 235847
  6. 194436
  7. 0f3025
  8. 071d16
  9. 020c08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4eb493 with less saturation

  1. 4eb493
  2. 5ab294
  3. 64b095
  4. 6dae96
  5. 76ac98
  6. 7eaa99
  7. 85a89a
  8. 8ca59b
  9. 92a39c
  10. 98a19d

Questions about #4eb493

What color is #4eb493?

#4eb493 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Electra. In RGB it is rgb(78, 180, 147), in HSL hsl(160.59, 40.48%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.031% 0.10767 169.052).

What colors go well with #4eb493?

The complementary color of #4eb493 is #d082a9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7baf6d and #31b3b8. The triadic partners are #9c93dd and #d58a61.

Is white or black text more readable on #4eb493?

Black text reads better on #4eb493: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4eb493 a warm or cool color?

#4eb493 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 70% and its chroma 0.108.