#4fbc99 color: Expressionism Green
#4fbc99 is rgb(79, 188, 153) in RGB and oklch(72.219% 0.11322 168.999) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #4fbc99
#4fbc99 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 169°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Expressionism Green (#52bc9a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #4fbc99 mixed with white
Darker: #4fbc99 mixed with black
Calmer: #4fbc99 with less saturation
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Questions about #4fbc99
What color is #4fbc99?
#4fbc99 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Expressionism Green. In RGB it is rgb(79, 188, 153), in HSL hsl(160.73, 44.86%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.219% 0.11322 168.999).
What colors go well with #4fbc99?
The complementary color of #4fbc99 is #da87b0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #80b671 and #2ebac0. The triadic partners are #a399e8 and #df8f63.
Is white or black text more readable on #4fbc99?
Black text reads better on #4fbc99: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #4fbc99 a warm or cool color?
#4fbc99 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 169 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.113.