#4EA29A#4EA29A
#4EA29A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.083 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA29A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 162, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 4.9%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.47, -27.45, -3.64) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.47, 27.69, 187.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.77% -0.082 -0.0102) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.77% 0.083 187.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.8925, 29.7915, 35.1622) |
| Luminance | 0.2979 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.30
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.99
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.04
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.21
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.34
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA29A #A24E56
analogous
#4EA270 #4EA29A #4E80A2
triadic
#4EA29A #9A4EA2 #A29A4E
tetradic
#4EA29A #704EA2 #A24E56 #80A24E
square
#4EA29A #704EA2 #A24E56 #80A24E
split-complementary
#4EA29A #A24E80 #A2704E
monochromatic
#264F4B #3A7973 #4EA29A #72BBB4 #9BCFCA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#4EA29A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.96
#4EA29A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA29A
6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA29A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA29A | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.96 | 6.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9A9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D909B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AA59F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea29a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.083 187.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87beb7',
500: '#4ea29a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea29a; $custom-light: #87beb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea29a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 162,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.286,
"s": 35,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65772,
"c": 0.08266,
"h": 187.1
},
"luminance": 0.29793
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA29A
secondary
#BC9094
accent
#5D67CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180