#4EA598#4EA598
#4EA598 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.308; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.086 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA598 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 165, 152) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 7.9%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.33, -29.44, -1.25) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.33, 29.46, 182.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.45% -0.0864 -0.0038) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.45% 0.086 182.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2621, 30.7949, 34.4705) |
| Luminance | 0.3080 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.55
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.54
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.55
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.16
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.28
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 6.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA598 #A54E5B
analogous
#4EA56C #4EA598 #4E87A5
triadic
#4EA598 #984EA5 #A5984E
tetradic
#4EA598 #6C4EA5 #A54E5B #87A54E
square
#4EA598 #6C4EA5 #A54E5B #87A54E
split-complementary
#4EA598 #A54E87 #A56C4E
monochromatic
#27524B #3A7B72 #4EA598 #73BDB2 #9DD1C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.93
#4EA598 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.16
#4EA598 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA598
7.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA598 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA598 | 1.00 | 2.93 | 7.16 | 7.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9D98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#909299
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1AA8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea598; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 165, 152); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.086 182.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c0b6',
500: '#4ea598',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea598; $custom-light: #87c0b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea598",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 165,
"b": 152
},
"hsl": {
"h": 171.034,
"s": 35.802,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66449,
"c": 0.08648,
"h": 182.5
},
"luminance": 0.30797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA598
secondary
#BD9198
accent
#5C6DCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180