#4EA78A#4EA78A
#4EA78A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.311; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.097 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA78A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 167, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(160, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(160, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 17.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.58, -33.85, 6.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.58, 34.56, 168.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.53% -0.0952 0.0178) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.53% 0.097 169.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.5460, 31.0902, 28.9054) |
| Luminance | 0.3109 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.73
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.60
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.65
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 5.66
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 6.37
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA78A #A74E6B
analogous
#4EA75D #4EA78A #4E98A7
triadic
#4EA78A #8A4EA7 #A78A4E
tetradic
#4EA78A #5D4EA7 #A74E6B #98A74E
square
#4EA78A #5D4EA7 #A74E6B #98A74E
split-complementary
#4EA78A #A74E98 #A75D4E
monochromatic
#275445 #3B7D68 #4EA78A #74BEA6 #9ED2C1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.91
#4EA78A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.22
#4EA78A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA78A
7.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA78A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA78A | 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)
#A39D89
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95938C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#27A89F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#979797
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea78a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 167, 138); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.097 169.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#86c1ac',
500: '#4ea78a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea78a; $custom-light: #86c1ac; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea78a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 167,
"b": 138
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.449,
"s": 36.327,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66531,
"c": 0.09685,
"h": 169.4
},
"luminance": 0.31092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA78A
secondary
#BE92A1
accent
#5B80CC
background
#F8FBFA
surface
#F0F7F4
border
#CBD0CE
text
#0C1210
muted
#7D817F