#4EA69F#4EA69F
#4EA69F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.085 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA69F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 166, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53%, 0%, 4.2%, 34.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.84, -28.09, -4.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.84, 28.44, 188.98°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.92% -0.0844 -0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.92% 0.085 188.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.0335, 31.3932, 37.6398) |
| Luminance | 0.3140 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.60
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.90
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.47
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.99
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA69F #A64E55
analogous
#4EA673 #4EA69F #4E81A6
triadic
#4EA69F #9F4EA6 #A69F4E
tetradic
#4EA69F #734EA6 #A64E55 #81A64E
square
#4EA69F #734EA6 #A64E55 #81A64E
split-complementary
#4EA69F #A64E81 #A6734E
monochromatic
#27534F #3A7C77 #4EA69F #74BEB8 #9DD1CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.89
#4EA69F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.28
#4EA69F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA69F
7.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA69F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA69F | 1.00 | 2.89 | 7.28 | 7.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9E9F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9094A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0EAAA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea69f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 166, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.085 188.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c1bb',
500: '#4ea69f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea69f; $custom-light: #87c1bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea69f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 166,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.227,
"s": 36.066,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66923,
"c": 0.08529,
"h": 188.4
},
"luminance": 0.31395
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA69F
secondary
#BE9295
accent
#5C65CC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180