#4EA29B#4EA29B
#4EA29B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.082 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA29B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 162, 155) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 4.3%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.50, -27.18, -4.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.50, 27.50, 188.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.81% -0.0816 -0.0117) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.81% 0.082 188.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.9761, 29.8249, 35.6027) |
| Luminance | 0.2983 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.31
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.27
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.01
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.33
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.40
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA29B #A24E55
analogous
#4EA271 #4EA29B #4E7FA2
triadic
#4EA29B #9B4EA2 #A29B4E
tetradic
#4EA29B #714EA2 #A24E55 #7FA24E
square
#4EA29B #714EA2 #A24E55 #7FA24E
split-complementary
#4EA29B #A24E7F #A2714E
monochromatic
#264F4C #3A7973 #4EA29B #72BBB5 #9BCFCB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#4EA29B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.97
#4EA29B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA29B
6.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA29B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA29B | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.97 | 6.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9A9B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C909C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18A5A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea29b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 155); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.082 188.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87beb8',
500: '#4ea29b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea29b; $custom-light: #87beb8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea29b",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 162,
"b": 155
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175,
"s": 35,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65805,
"c": 0.0824,
"h": 188.1
},
"luminance": 0.29827
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA29B
secondary
#BC9094
accent
#5D66CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180