#4E9A75#4E9A75
#4E9A75 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.260; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.095 H 160.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9A75 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 154, 117) |
| HSL | hsl(151, 33%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(151, 49%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(49.4%, 0%, 24%, 39.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(58.05, -32.55, 12.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(58.05, 34.79, 159.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.68% -0.0898 0.0315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.68% 0.095 160.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(17.9069, 26.0138, 20.9037) |
| Luminance | 0.2601 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 1.94
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 5.18
Viridian
#1E9167
ΔE00 5.38
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 5.69
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.83
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 5.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9A75 #9A4E73
analogous
#4E9A4F #4E9A75 #4E999A
triadic
#4E9A75 #754E9A #9A754E
tetradic
#4E9A75 #4F4E9A #9A4E73 #999A4E
square
#4E9A75 #4F4E9A #9A4E73 #999A4E
split-complementary
#4E9A75 #9A4E99 #9A4F4E
monochromatic
#254937 #397156 #4E9A75 #6FB694 #98CBB2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.39
#4E9A75 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.20
#4E9A75 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9A75
6.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9A75 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9A75 | 1.00 | 3.39 | 6.20 | 6.20 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.20 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#989073
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8877
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#389A90
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8B8B8B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9a75; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 154, 117); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.095 160.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#85b89c',
500: '#4e9a75',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9a75; $custom-light: #85b89c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9a75",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 154,
"b": 117
},
"hsl": {
"h": 150.789,
"s": 32.759,
"l": 45.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62683,
"c": 0.09519,
"h": 160.7
},
"luminance": 0.26015
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9A75
secondary
#B78DA1
accent
#5F93C9
background
#F8FBF9
surface
#EFF6F2
border
#CAD0CC
text
#0B110E
muted
#7C807E