CyanMid-toneMuted

Emerald Wave

#4EB6A8

Contrast at a glance

White text

2.45:1Fails

Black text

8.09:1AAA

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About Emerald Wave

Emerald Wave (#4EB6A8) is a mid-tone muted cyan. Its RGB value is 78, 182, 168 and its HSL value is 172°, 42%, 51%. Black text reads best on it, at a contrast ratio of 8.09:1 (WCAG AAA). Below are ten tints and shades of Emerald Wave, plus complementary, analogous, triadic, and split-complementary palettes built from it.

Tints

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Complementary

#4EB6A8 · #B64E5C

Analogous

#4EB674 · #4EB6A8 · #4E90B6

Triadic

#4EB6A8 · #A84EB6 · #B6A84E

Split complementary

#4EB6A8 · #B64E90 · #B6744E

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