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#4ecea1 color: Mint Jelly

#4ecea1 is rgb(78, 206, 161) in RGB and oklch(76.855% 0.13094 166.322) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

76.9%
0.131
166°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.67:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #4ecea1

#4ecea1 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 166°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.67:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #4ecea1 mixed with white

  1. 4ecea1
  2. 66d3aa
  3. 7bd8b3
  4. 8eddbd
  5. 9fe2c6
  6. b0e7cf
  7. c1ecd9
  8. d0f1e2
  9. e0f6ec
  10. f0faf5

Darker: #4ecea1 mixed with black

  1. 4ecea1
  2. 43b38b
  3. 389876
  4. 2d7f62
  5. 23664e
  6. 194e3c
  7. 0f382a
  8. 072319
  9. 020f09
  10. 000201

Calmer: #4ecea1 with less saturation

  1. 4ecea1
  2. 5ecca3
  3. 6cc9a5
  4. 77c7a7
  5. 82c4a9
  6. 8cc2aa
  7. 95bfac
  8. 9dbcae
  9. a5b9b0
  10. acb7b2

Questions about #4ecea1

What color is #4ecea1?

#4ecea1 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(78, 206, 161), in HSL hsl(158.91, 56.64%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.855% 0.13094 166.322).

What colors go well with #4ecea1?

The complementary color of #4ecea1 is #ef90c5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8cc771 and #00cdcf. The triadic partners are #ada6ff and #f89869.

Is white or black text more readable on #4ecea1?

Black text reads better on #4ecea1: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #4ecea1 a warm or cool color?

#4ecea1 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.131.