#4EA196#4EA196
#4EA196 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 65.4% C 0.083 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA196 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 161, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(172, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(172, 52%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.6%, 0%, 6.8%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.05, -28.00, -2.00) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.05, 28.07, 184.09°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.4% -0.0827 -0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.4% 0.083 184) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3894, 29.3095, 33.3784) |
| Luminance | 0.2931 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.14
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.32
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.09
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 4.69
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 5.57
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA196 #A14E59
analogous
#4EA16D #4EA196 #4E83A1
triadic
#4EA196 #964EA1 #A1964E
tetradic
#4EA196 #6D4EA1 #A14E59 #83A14E
square
#4EA196 #6D4EA1 #A14E59 #83A14E
split-complementary
#4EA196 #A14E83 #A16D4E
monochromatic
#264F49 #3A7870 #4EA196 #72BBB1 #9BCFC8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#4EA196 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.86
#4EA196 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA196
6.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA196 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA196 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.86 | 6.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9996
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D8F97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FA49D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea196; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 161, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.4% 0.083 184.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86bdb4',
500: '#4ea196',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea196; $custom-light: #86bdb4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea196",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 161,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.048,
"s": 34.728,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65395,
"c": 0.08288,
"h": 184
},
"luminance": 0.29311
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA196
secondary
#BB9095
accent
#5D6CCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180