#4EA59B#4EA59B

#4EA59B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.085 H 185.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA59B
RGB	rgb(78, 165, 155)
HSL	hsl(173, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 6.1%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, -28.66, -2.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 28.79, 185.60°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% -0.085 -0.008)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.085 185.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5109, 30.8945, 35.7809)
Luminance	0.3090 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA59B #A54E58

analogous

#4EA56F #4EA59B #4E84A5

triadic

#4EA59B #9B4EA5 #A59B4E

tetradic

#4EA59B #6F4EA5 #A54E58 #84A54E

square

#4EA59B #6F4EA5 #A54E58 #84A54E

split-complementary

#4EA59B #A54E84 #A56F4E

monochromatic

#27524D #3A7B74 #4EA59B #73BDB4 #9DD1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#4EA59B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#4EA59B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA59B

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA59B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA59B	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9D9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90939C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea59b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 165, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.085 185.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c0b8',
    500: '#4ea59b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea59b;
$custom-light: #87c0b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea59b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.103,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66545,
    "c": 0.08541,
    "h": 185.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.30897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA59B

secondary

#BD9196

accent

#5C69CC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA59B

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →