#4EA49E#4EA49E

#4EA49E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.084 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA49E
RGB	rgb(78, 164, 158)
HSL	hsl(176, 36%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.4%, 0%, 3.7%, 35.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.20, -27.37, -4.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.20, 27.79, 189.98°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.0825 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.084 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.5863, 30.6372, 37.0644)
Luminance	0.3064 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA49E #A44E54

analogous

#4EA473 #4EA49E #4E7FA4

triadic

#4EA49E #9E4EA4 #A49E4E

tetradic

#4EA49E #734EA4 #A44E54 #7FA44E

square

#4EA49E #734EA4 #A44E54 #7FA44E

split-complementary

#4EA49E #A44E7F #A4734E

monochromatic

#27514E #3A7B76 #4EA49E #73BCB7 #9CD0CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4EA49E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.13

#4EA49E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA49E

7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA49E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA49E	1.00	2.95	7.13	7.13
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C9C9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E929F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#12A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea49e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 164, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.084 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bfba',
    500: '#4ea49e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea49e;
$custom-light: #87bfba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea49e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.814,
    "s": 35.537,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66398,
    "c": 0.08362,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.30639
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA49E

secondary

#BD9194

accent

#5C64CC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA49E

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

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