#4EA39A#4EA39A
#4EA39A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.301; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.084 H 186.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA39A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 163, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 5.5%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.78, -27.94, -3.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.78, 28.12, 186.51°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.02% -0.0832 -0.009) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.02% 0.084 186.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0693, 30.1452, 35.2212) |
| Luminance | 0.3015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.59
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.88
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.96
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.18
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.37
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA39A #A34E57
analogous
#4EA370 #4EA39A #4E82A3
triadic
#4EA39A #9A4EA3 #A39A4E
tetradic
#4EA39A #704EA3 #A34E57 #82A34E
square
#4EA39A #704EA3 #A34E57 #82A34E
split-complementary
#4EA39A #A34E82 #A3704E
monochromatic
#26504C #3A7A73 #4EA39A #72BCB4 #9CD0CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#4EA39A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#4EA39A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA39A
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA39A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA39A | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9C9B9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E919B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#19A6A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea39a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 163, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.084 186.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87beb7',
500: '#4ea39a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea39a; $custom-light: #87beb7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea39a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 163,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 173.647,
"s": 35.27,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66019,
"c": 0.08367,
"h": 186.2
},
"luminance": 0.30147
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA39A
secondary
#BC9195
accent
#5C68CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180