#4EA591#4EA591

#4EA591 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.090 H 176.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA591
RGB	rgb(78, 165, 145)
HSL	hsl(166, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(166, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 12.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.15, -31.21, 2.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.15, 31.30, 175.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.23% -0.0896 0.0059)
OKLCH	oklch(66.23% 0.09 176.2)
XYZ	xyz(21.7056, 30.5724, 31.5398)
Luminance	0.3057 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA591 #A54E62

analogous

#4EA566 #4EA591 #4E8DA5

triadic

#4EA591 #914EA5 #A5914E

tetradic

#4EA591 #664EA5 #A54E62 #8DA54E

square

#4EA591 #664EA5 #A54E62 #8DA54E

split-complementary

#4EA591 #A54E8D #A5664E

monochromatic

#275248 #3A7B6C #4EA591 #73BDAC #9DD1C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#4EA591 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.11

#4EA591 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA591

7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA591	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA591	1.00	2.95	7.11	7.11
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A09C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929292

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22A79F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea591;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 165, 145);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.090 176.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c0b1',
    500: '#4ea591',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea591;
$custom-light: #87c0b1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea591",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 145
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.207,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66233,
    "c": 0.0898,
    "h": 176.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA591

secondary

#BD919C

accent

#5C76CC

background

#F8FBFA

surface

#F0F7F5

border

#CBD0CF

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA591

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

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