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#4ADE8A

#4ade8a ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#4ade8a is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.02% red, 87.06% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 66.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 37.84% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 145.95°, with 69.16% saturation and 58.04% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 12.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 5.38.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.5553

Complementary

  1. #4ade8a
  2. #de4a9e

Split complementary

  1. #4ade8a
  2. #d44ade
  3. #de4a54

Analogous

  1. #54de4a
  2. #4ade8a
  3. #4aded4

Triadic

  1. #4ade8a
  2. #8a4ade
  3. #de8a4a

Tetradic

  1. #4ade8a
  2. #4a9ede
  3. #de4a9e
  4. #de8a4a

Square

  1. #4ade8a
  2. #4a54de
  3. #de4a9e
  4. #ded44a

Monochromatic

  1. #167941
  2. #22ba64
  3. #4ade8a
  4. #8beab4
  5. #cbf6de

Shades

#4ade8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ade8a
  2. #43c87c
  3. #3bb26e
  4. #349b61
  5. #2c8553
  6. #256f45
  7. #1e5937
  8. #164329
  9. #0f2c1c
  10. #07160e
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ade8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ade8a
  2. #5ce196
  3. #6ee5a1
  4. #80e8ad
  5. #92ebb9
  6. #a5efc5
  7. #b7f2d0
  8. #c9f5dc
  9. #dbf8e8
  10. #edfcf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ade8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ade8a
  2. #4fd589
  3. #55cb88
  4. #5ac287
  5. #60b886
  6. #65af85
  7. #6aa684
  8. #709c83
  9. #759382
  10. #7b8981
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a2cfb0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #decd84 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbbf90 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00dcc9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5d487 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a7cc8d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #25ddb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ade8a {
  color: #4ade8a;
}
Background
.bg-4ade8a {
  background-color: #4ade8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ade8a {
  border: 2px solid #4ade8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ade8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 74 222 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 146 69% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ade8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ade8a, #4aded4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ade8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(74 222 138 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 5.38 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.67 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 6.31 #90ee90 Light Green ΔE 7.27 #0bda51 Malachite ΔE 7.51 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.26 #00ff7f Spring Green ΔE 8.49 #b52175 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Emerald
#4ade8a  rgb(74, 222, 138)  hsl(146, 69%, 58%)  Emerald
#de4a9e  rgb(222, 74, 158)  hsl(326, 69%, 58%)  Persian Rose
#8a4ade  rgb(138, 74, 222)  hsl(266, 69%, 58%)  Blue Violet
#de8a4a  rgb(222, 138, 74)  hsl(26, 69%, 58%)  Persian Orange