#4EA498#4EA498

#4EA498 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.085 H 183.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA498
RGB	rgb(78, 164, 152)
HSL	hsl(172, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(172, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 7.3%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.03, -28.95, -1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.03, 29.00, 183.36°)
OKLab	oklab(66.2% -0.0852 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(66.2% 0.085 183.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.0824, 30.4356, 34.4106)
Luminance	0.3044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA498 #A44E5A

analogous

#4EA46D #4EA498 #4E85A4

triadic

#4EA498 #984EA4 #A4984E

tetradic

#4EA498 #6D4EA4 #A44E5A #85A44E

square

#4EA498 #6D4EA4 #A44E5A #85A44E

split-complementary

#4EA498 #A44E85 #A46D4E

monochromatic

#27514B #3A7B72 #4EA498 #73BCB2 #9CD0C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4EA498 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#4EA498 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA498

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA498	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA498	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D9C98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9299

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BA7A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea498;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 164, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.085 183.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bfb6',
    500: '#4ea498',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea498;
$custom-light: #87bfb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea498",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.628,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66202,
    "c": 0.08539,
    "h": 183.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA498

secondary

#BD9197

accent

#5C6CCC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA498

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

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