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#4ec595 color: Macau

#4ec595 is rgb(78, 197, 149) in RGB and oklch(74.322% 0.12861 163.464) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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156°
100%

74.3%
0.129
163°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.74:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #4ec595

#4ec595 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 163°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Macau (#46c299). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4ec595 mixed with white

  1. 4ec595
  2. 65cb9f
  3. 79d1aa
  4. 8cd7b4
  5. 9eddbf
  6. afe3c9
  7. bfe8d4
  8. cfeede
  9. dff4e9
  10. eff9f4

Darker: #4ec595 mixed with black

  1. 4ec595
  2. 43ab81
  3. 38926d
  4. 2d795a
  5. 236148
  6. 194b37
  7. 0f3526
  8. 072116
  9. 020e08
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4ec595 with less saturation

  1. 4ec595
  2. 5dc397
  3. 69c09a
  4. 74be9c
  5. 7dbc9e
  6. 86b9a1
  7. 8fb7a3
  8. 96b4a5
  9. 9eb1a7
  10. a5aea9

Questions about #4ec595

What color is #4ec595?

#4ec595 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Macau. In RGB it is rgb(78, 197, 149), in HSL hsl(155.8, 50.64%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.322% 0.12861 163.464).

What colors go well with #4ec595?

The complementary color of #4ec595 is #e48ac0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bbd66 and #00c5c3. The triadic partners are #a1a0fa and #ef8f67.

Is white or black text more readable on #4ec595?

Black text reads better on #4ec595: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4ec595 a warm or cool color?

#4ec595 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 163 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.129.