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#4CB79E

#4cb79e ≈ Mint

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#4cb79e is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 29.8% red, 71.76% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 58.47% cyan, 0% magenta, 13.66% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 165.98°, with 42.63% saturation and 50.78% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.57:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mint (#3eb489), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#33cc99
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Relative luminance0.3787

Complementary

  1. #4cb79e
  2. #b74c65

Split complementary

  1. #4cb79e
  2. #b74c9a
  3. #b7684c

Analogous

  1. #4cb768
  2. #4cb79e
  3. #4c9ab7

Triadic

  1. #4cb79e
  2. #9e4cb7
  3. #b79e4c

Tetradic

  1. #4cb79e
  2. #4c65b7
  3. #b74c65
  4. #b79e4c

Square

  1. #4cb79e
  2. #684cb7
  3. #b74c65
  4. #9ab74c

Monochromatic

  1. #1e4c41
  2. #348270
  3. #4cb79e
  4. #83cdbc
  5. #b9e3d9

Shades

#4cb79e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4cb79e
  2. #44a58e
  3. #3d927e
  4. #35806f
  5. #2e6e5f
  6. #265c4f
  7. #1e493f
  8. #17372f
  9. #0f2520
  10. #081210
  11. #000000

Tints

#4cb79e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4cb79e
  2. #5ebea8
  3. #70c5b1
  4. #82cdbb
  5. #94d4c5
  6. #a6dbcf
  7. #b7e2d8
  8. #c9e9e2
  9. #dbf1ec
  10. #edf8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4cb79e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4cb79e
  2. #51b29b
  3. #56ac98
  4. #5ca795
  5. #61a192
  6. #669c8f
  7. #6b968c
  8. #709189
  9. #768b86
  10. #7b8683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.45:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a5a5a5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8aada3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1ac9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a1a1a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00b9b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93b19d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87aa9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2cb8a9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4cb79e {
  color: #4cb79e;
}
Background
.bg-4cb79e {
  background-color: #4cb79e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4cb79e {
  border: 2px solid #4cb79e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4cb79e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 76 183 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 166 43% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4cb79e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4cb79e, #4c9ab7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4cb79e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(76 183 158 / 0.35);
}

#3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.44 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 5.49 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 6.33 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.54 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.60 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 7.22 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.75 #b34861 Inverted #a5a5a5 Grayscale 

Mint
#4cb79e  rgb(76, 183, 158)  hsl(166, 43%, 51%)  Mint
#b74c65  rgb(183, 76, 101)  hsl(346, 43%, 51%)  Brick Red
#9e4cb7  rgb(158, 76, 183)  hsl(286, 43%, 51%)  Purpureus
#b79e4c  rgb(183, 158, 76)  hsl(46, 43%, 51%)  Brass