#4EA59C#4EA59C

#4EA59C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.085 H 186.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA59C
RGB	rgb(78, 165, 156)
HSL	hsl(174, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(174, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.7%, 0%, 5.5%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, -28.39, -3.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 28.59, 186.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.58% -0.0846 -0.0094)
OKLCH	oklch(66.58% 0.085 186.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.5952, 30.9282, 36.2250)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA59C #A54E57

analogous

#4EA570 #4EA59C #4E82A5

triadic

#4EA59C #9C4EA5 #A59C4E

tetradic

#4EA59C #704EA5 #A54E57 #82A54E

square

#4EA59C #704EA5 #A54E57 #82A54E

split-complementary

#4EA59C #A54E82 #A5704E

monochromatic

#27524D #3A7B75 #4EA59C #73BDB5 #9DD1CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#4EA59C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#4EA59C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA59C

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA59C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA59C	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9E9D9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F939D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15A8A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea59c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 165, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.085 186.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c0b9',
    500: '#4ea59c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea59c;
$custom-light: #87c0b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea59c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.793,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66578,
    "c": 0.0851,
    "h": 186.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA59C

secondary

#BD9196

accent

#5C68CC

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA59C

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

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