#4EA495#4EA495

#4EA495 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.087 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA495
RGB	rgb(78, 164, 149)
HSL	hsl(170, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(170, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 9.1%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.95, -29.72, -0.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.95, 29.72, 180.26°)
OKLab	oklab(66.11% -0.0866 -0.0008)
OKLCH	oklch(66.11% 0.087 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8398, 30.3386, 33.1330)
Luminance	0.3034 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA495 #A44E5D

analogous

#4EA46A #4EA495 #4E88A4

triadic

#4EA495 #954EA4 #A4954E

tetradic

#4EA495 #6A4EA4 #A44E5D #88A44E

square

#4EA495 #6A4EA4 #A44E5D #88A44E

split-complementary

#4EA495 #A44E88 #A46A4E

monochromatic

#27514A #3A7B6F #4EA495 #73BCB0 #9CD0C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#4EA495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#4EA495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA495

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA495	1.00	2.97	7.07	7.07
#FFFFFF	2.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9C94

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#909196

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1FA79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 164, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.087 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bfb4',
    500: '#4ea495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea495;
$custom-light: #87bfb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.535,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66107,
    "c": 0.08661,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA495

secondary

#BD9199

accent

#5C70CC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA495

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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