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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#4CBD79 — Emerald
#4CBD79 is a mid-tone moderately saturated green sitting at 144° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #4CBD79
- f4fbf7
- d2eedd
- afe2c3
- 8dd5aa
- 6bc890
- 49bc77
- 3a9c61
- 2d794b
- 205736
- 143521
- 07130c
Color schemes using #4CBD79
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#4CBD79 FAQ
What color is #4CBD79?
#4CBD79 is a shade of emerald in the green family. It has a hue of 144 degrees, 46% saturation and 52% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #4CBD79?
#4CBD79 is rgb(76, 189, 121) in RGB, hsl(144, 46%, 52%) in HSL, and cmyk(60%, 0%, 36%, 26%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #4CBD79?
White text on this background reaches 2.37:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 8.86:1.
What colors go well with #4CBD79?
Its direct complement is #BD4C90. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #B24CBD and #BD4C58 gives you contrast without the vibration.