#4AC989 Hex Color
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#4ac989 is a bright, fairly saturated green with a neon edge. Its vividness reads fresh and steady at once, which suits eco branding, finance dashboards, and garden or pharmacy design. It holds up as a dominant base or a bold accent, though large white type washes it out. Black text is the safer bet at about 10.0:1 contrast, well past WCAG AA. For a muted counterweight, see how to make gray.
Questions about #4ac989
What is #4ac989 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #4ac989 is rgb(74, 201, 137), in HSL hsl(150, 54%, 54%) and in CMYK 63%, 0%, 32%, 21%.
What text color works best on #4ac989?
Black text is the safe choice. #4ac989 reaches about 10.0:1 contrast against black, well above the 4.5:1 needed for WCAG AA body text. White text falls short at this lightness.
What colors pair well with #4ac989?
Deep navy grounds its brightness, and terracotta makes an unexpected warm complement. Let #4ac989 dominate and use charcoal or dark greens for text and structure.
Is #4ac989 readable on white or black?
#4ac989 has a 2.09:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.00:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.