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#4ECC8D

#4ecc8d ≈ Emerald

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4ecc8d is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 80% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 61.76% cyan, 0% magenta, 30.88% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 150°, with 55.26% saturation and 55.29% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is 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 10.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Emerald (#50c878), ΔE 3.85.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4673

Complementary

  1. #4ecc8d
  2. #cc4e8d

Split complementary

  1. #4ecc8d
  2. #cc4ecc
  3. #cc4e4e

Analogous

  1. #4ecc4e
  2. #4ecc8d
  3. #4ecccc

Triadic

  1. #4ecc8d
  2. #8d4ecc
  3. #cc8d4e

Tetradic

  1. #4ecc8d
  2. #4e8dcc
  3. #cc4e8d
  4. #cc8d4e

Square

  1. #4ecc8d
  2. #4e4ecc
  3. #cc4e8d
  4. #cccc4e

Monochromatic

  1. #1d6440
  2. #2ea067
  3. #4ecc8d
  4. #89ddb3
  5. #c5eed9

Shades

#4ecc8d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ecc8d
  2. #46b87f
  3. #3ea371
  4. #378f63
  5. #2f7a55
  6. #276647
  7. #1f5238
  8. #173d2a
  9. #10291c
  10. #08140e
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ecc8d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ecc8d
  2. #60d198
  3. #71d6a4
  4. #83dbaf
  5. #95e0bb
  6. #a7e6c6
  7. #b8ebd1
  8. #caf0dd
  9. #dcf5e8
  10. #edfaf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ecc8d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ecc8d
  2. #53c48c
  3. #58bd8a
  4. #5db589
  5. #62ae88
  6. #67a687
  7. #6c9e85
  8. #719784
  9. #768f83
  10. #7b8881
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97bfa7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cabd89 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9b191 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #06cbbb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a7c38b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9abc8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #32cbab ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ecc8d {
  color: #4ecc8d;
}
Background
.bg-4ecc8d {
  background-color: #4ecc8d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ecc8d {
  border: 2px solid #4ecc8d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ecc8d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 204 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 150 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ecc8d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ecc8d, #4ecccc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ecc8d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 204 141 / 0.35);
}

#50c878 Emerald ΔE 3.85 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 4.49 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 6.82 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 6.96 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 7.43 #74c365 Mantis ΔE 8.99 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 9.04 #b13372 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Emerald
#4ecc8d  rgb(78, 204, 141)  hsl(150, 55%, 55%)  Emerald
#cc4e8d  rgb(204, 78, 141)  hsl(330, 55%, 55%)  Mulberry
#8d4ecc  rgb(141, 78, 204)  hsl(270, 55%, 55%)  Dark Orchid
#cc8d4e  rgb(204, 141, 78)  hsl(30, 55%, 55%)  Peru