#4EA39D#4EA39D
#4EA39D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.083 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA39D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 163, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.1%, 0%, 3.7%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.87, -27.14, -4.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.87, 27.56, 189.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.12% -0.0818 -0.0133) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.12% 0.083 189.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.3223, 30.2464, 36.5535) |
| Luminance | 0.3025 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 3.63
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.70
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.80
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.40
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.74
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA39D #A34E54
analogous
#4EA373 #4EA39D #4E7EA3
triadic
#4EA39D #9D4EA3 #A39D4E
tetradic
#4EA39D #734EA3 #A34E54 #7EA34E
square
#4EA39D #734EA3 #A34E54 #7EA34E
split-complementary
#4EA39D #A34E7E #A3734E
monochromatic
#26504D #3A7A75 #4EA39D #72BCB7 #9CD0CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.98
#4EA39D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.05
#4EA39D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA39D
7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA39D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA39D | 1.00 | 2.98 | 7.05 | 7.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9B9C9D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D919E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15A7A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea39d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 163, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.083 189.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87beb9',
500: '#4ea39d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea39d; $custom-light: #87beb9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea39d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 163,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.765,
"s": 35.27,
"l": 47.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66118,
"c": 0.0829,
"h": 189.2
},
"luminance": 0.30248
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA39D
secondary
#BC9194
accent
#5C64CB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180