#4EA799#4EA799
#4EA799 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.316; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.088 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA799 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 167, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(171, 36%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(171, 53%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.3%, 0%, 8.4%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.97, -30.15, -0.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.97, 30.16, 181.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.98% -0.0882 -0.0028) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.98% 0.088 181.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7079, 31.5550, 35.0249) |
| Luminance | 0.3156 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 3.91
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 4.90
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.00
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.18
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 5.51
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.08
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA799 #A74E5C
analogous
#4EA76C #4EA799 #4E88A7
triadic
#4EA799 #994EA7 #A7994E
tetradic
#4EA799 #6C4EA7 #A74E5C #88A74E
square
#4EA799 #6C4EA7 #A74E5C #88A74E
split-complementary
#4EA799 #A74E88 #A76C4E
monochromatic
#27544D #3B7D73 #4EA799 #74BEB2 #9ED2C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.87
#4EA799 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.31
#4EA799 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA799
7.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA799 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA799 | 1.00 | 2.87 | 7.31 | 7.31 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.31 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A09E98
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#92949A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#18AAA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea799; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 167, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.088 181.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c1b7',
500: '#4ea799',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea799; $custom-light: #87c1b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea799",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 167,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.562,
"s": 36.327,
"l": 48.039
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66976,
"c": 0.08829,
"h": 181.8
},
"luminance": 0.31557
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA799
secondary
#BE9299
accent
#5B6DCC
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180