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#4BC485

#4bc485 ≈ Emerald

  • green
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4bc485 is a color from the green family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.41% red, 76.86% green and 52.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.73% cyan, 0% magenta, 32.14% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 148.76°, with 50.63% saturation and 53.14% 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 9.53:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.48.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.4267

Complementary

  1. #4bc485
  2. #c44b8a

Split complementary

  1. #4bc485
  2. #c24bc4
  3. #c44b4e

Analogous

  1. #4ec44b
  2. #4bc485
  3. #4bc4c2

Triadic

  1. #4bc485
  2. #854bc4
  3. #c4854b

Tetradic

  1. #4bc485
  2. #4b8ac4
  3. #c44b8a
  4. #c4854b

Square

  1. #4bc485
  2. #4b4ec4
  3. #c44b8a
  4. #c4c24b

Monochromatic

  1. #1d593a
  2. #30925f
  3. #4bc485
  4. #85d7ac
  5. #beead3

Shades

#4bc485 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4bc485
  2. #44b078
  3. #3c9d6a
  4. #35895d
  5. #2d7650
  6. #266243
  7. #1e4e35
  8. #173b28
  9. #0f271b
  10. #08140d
  11. #000000

Tints

#4bc485 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4bc485
  2. #5dca91
  3. #6fd09d
  4. #81d6aa
  5. #93dcb6
  6. #a5e2c2
  7. #b7e7ce
  8. #c9edda
  9. #dbf3e7
  10. #edf9f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4bc485 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4bc485
  2. #50bd85
  3. #56b684
  4. #5bb084
  5. #60a983
  6. #66a283
  7. #6b9b82
  8. #709482
  9. #758e81
  10. #7b8781
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91b8a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3b681 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2aa89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #0dc3b3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1bc83 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b587 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #31c3a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4bc485 {
  color: #4bc485;
}
Background
.bg-4bc485 {
  background-color: #4bc485;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4bc485 {
  border: 2px solid #4bc485;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4bc485;
  --color-primary-rgb: 75 196 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 149 51% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4bc485 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4bc485, #4bc4c2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4bc485 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(75 196 133 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.48 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 4.91 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 5.13 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 6.04 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.58 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.44 #00a86b Jade ΔE 8.59 #b43b7a Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Emerald
#4bc485  rgb(75, 196, 133)  hsl(149, 51%, 53%)  Emerald
#c44b8a  rgb(196, 75, 138)  hsl(329, 51%, 53%)  Mulberry
#854bc4  rgb(133, 75, 196)  hsl(269, 51%, 53%)  Royal Purple
#c4854b  rgb(196, 133, 75)  hsl(29, 51%, 53%)  Peru