#4EA696#4EA696
#4EA696 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.088 H 179.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA696 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 166, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 0%, 9.6%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.59, -30.43, 0.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.59, 30.44, 179.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.63% -0.0885 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.63% 0.088 179.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.2807, 31.0921, 33.6755) |
| Luminance | 0.3109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.60
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.44
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.35
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.40
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.65
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.66
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA696 #A64E5E
analogous
#4EA66A #4EA696 #4E8AA6
triadic
#4EA696 #964EA6 #A6964E
tetradic
#4EA696 #6A4EA6 #A64E5E #8AA64E
square
#4EA696 #6A4EA6 #A64E5E #8AA64E
split-complementary
#4EA696 #A64E8A #A66A4E
monochromatic
#27534B #3A7C70 #4EA696 #74BEB0 #9DD1C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#4EA696 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.22
#4EA696 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA696
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA696 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA696 | 1.00 | 2.91 | 7.22 | 7.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.91 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09D95
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929397
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1CA8A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea696; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 166, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.088 179.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c1b4',
500: '#4ea696',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea696; $custom-light: #87c1b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea696",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 166,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.091,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66634,
"c": 0.08846,
"h": 179.9
},
"luminance": 0.31094
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA696
secondary
#BE929A
accent
#5C70CC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180