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#4EC79B

#4ec79b ≈ Caribbean Green

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#4ec79b is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 30.59% red, 78.04% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 60.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 22.11% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 158.18°, with 51.93% saturation and 54.31% 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 9.97:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Caribbean Green (#00cc99), ΔE 3.2.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4483

Complementary

  1. #4ec79b
  2. #c74e7a

Split complementary

  1. #4ec79b
  2. #c74eb6
  3. #c75e4e

Analogous

  1. #4ec75e
  2. #4ec79b
  3. #4eb6c7

Triadic

  1. #4ec79b
  2. #9b4ec7
  3. #c79b4e

Tetradic

  1. #4ec79b
  2. #4e7ac7
  3. #c74e7a
  4. #c79b4e

Square

  1. #4ec79b
  2. #5e4ec7
  3. #c74e7a
  4. #b6c74e

Monochromatic

  1. #1e5e47
  2. #309872
  3. #4ec79b
  4. #88d9bc
  5. #c2ecdd

Shades

#4ec79b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #4ec79b
  2. #46b38c
  3. #3e9f7c
  4. #378b6d
  5. #2f775d
  6. #27644e
  7. #1f503e
  8. #173c2f
  9. #10281f
  10. #081410
  11. #000000

Tints

#4ec79b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #4ec79b
  2. #60cda5
  3. #71d2af
  4. #83d8b9
  5. #95ddc3
  6. #a7e3cd
  7. #b8e9d7
  8. #caeee1
  9. #dcf4eb
  10. #edf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#4ec79b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #4ec79b
  2. #53c098
  3. #58b996
  4. #5db293
  5. #62ab90
  6. #67a48e
  7. #6c9c8b
  8. #719588
  9. #768e85
  10. #7b8783
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #95bbaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c3ba99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b2ae9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00c7bb ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a1bf9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94b89d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #2dc7af ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-4ec79b {
  color: #4ec79b;
}
Background
.bg-4ec79b {
  background-color: #4ec79b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-4ec79b {
  border: 2px solid #4ec79b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #4ec79b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 78 199 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 158 52% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-4ec79b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4ec79b, #4eb6c7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-4ec79b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(78 199 155 / 0.35);
}

#00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 3.20 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.39 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 5.21 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.93 #29ab87 Jungle Green ΔE 8.13 #3cb371 Medium Sea Green ΔE 8.14 #8fbc8f Dark Sea Green ΔE 9.95 #b13864 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Caribbean Green
#4ec79b  rgb(78, 199, 155)  hsl(158, 52%, 54%)  Caribbean Green
#c74e7a  rgb(199, 78, 122)  hsl(338, 52%, 54%)  Telemagenta
#9b4ec7  rgb(155, 78, 199)  hsl(278, 52%, 54%)  Purpureus
#c79b4e  rgb(199, 155, 78)  hsl(38, 52%, 54%)  Indian Yellow