#4EA797#4EA797
#4EA797 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.089 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA797 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 167, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 9.6%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.92, -30.66, 0.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.92, 30.66, 179.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.91% -0.0891 -0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.91% 0.089 180) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.5441, 31.4894, 34.1622) |
| Luminance | 0.3149 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.83
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.70
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.44
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 5.49
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.55
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.57
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA797 #A74E5E
analogous
#4EA76A #4EA797 #4E8BA7
triadic
#4EA797 #974EA7 #A7974E
tetradic
#4EA797 #6A4EA7 #A74E5E #8BA74E
square
#4EA797 #6A4EA7 #A74E5E #8BA74E
split-complementary
#4EA797 #A74E8B #A76A4E
monochromatic
#27544C #3B7D71 #4EA797 #74BEB1 #9ED2C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#4EA797 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.30
#4EA797 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA797
7.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA797 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA797 | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.30 | 7.30 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.30 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A19E96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#939498
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1BAAA2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea797; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 167, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.089 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c1b5',
500: '#4ea797',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea797; $custom-light: #87c1b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea797",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 167,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.213,
"s": 36.327,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66913,
"c": 0.08915,
"h": 180
},
"luminance": 0.31491
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA797
secondary
#BE929A
accent
#5B70CC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180