#4EA29D#4EA29D
#4EA29D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.299; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.082 H 190.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA29D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 162, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 0%, 3.1%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.56, -26.65, -5.20) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.56, 27.15, 191.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.87% -0.0807 -0.0145) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.87% 0.082 190.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.1455, 29.8927, 36.4946) |
| Luminance | 0.2989 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.49
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.39
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.88
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.73
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.87
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.95
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA29D #A24E53
analogous
#4EA273 #4EA29D #4E7DA2
triadic
#4EA29D #9D4EA2 #A29D4E
tetradic
#4EA29D #734EA2 #A24E53 #7DA24E
square
#4EA29D #734EA2 #A24E53 #7DA24E
split-complementary
#4EA29D #A24E7D #A2734E
monochromatic
#264F4D #3A7975 #4EA29D #72BBB7 #9BCFCC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.01
#4EA29D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.98
#4EA29D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA29D
6.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA29D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA29D | 1.00 | 3.01 | 6.98 | 6.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9A9B9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8C909E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15A6A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea29d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.082 190.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87beb9',
500: '#4ea29d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea29d; $custom-light: #87beb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea29d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 162,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.429,
"s": 35,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65872,
"c": 0.08196,
"h": 190.2
},
"luminance": 0.29895
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA29D
secondary
#BC9093
accent
#5D63CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180