#4EA899#4EA899

#4EA899 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.089 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA899
RGB	rgb(78, 168, 153)
HSL	hsl(170, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(170, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 8.9%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.28, -30.63, -0.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.28, 30.63, 180.80°)
OKLab	oklab(67.22% -0.0894 -0.0016)
OKLCH	oklch(67.22% 0.089 181.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8918, 31.9228, 35.0862)
Luminance	0.3192 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA899 #A84E5D

analogous

#4EA86C #4EA899 #4E8AA8

triadic

#4EA899 #994EA8 #A8994E

tetradic

#4EA899 #6C4EA8 #A84E5D #8AA84E

square

#4EA899 #6C4EA8 #A84E5D #8AA84E

split-complementary

#4EA899 #A84E8A #A86C4E

monochromatic

#27544D #3B7E73 #4EA899 #75BFB2 #9ED2C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.84

#4EA899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#4EA899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA899

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA899	1.00	2.84	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A19F98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93959A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#17ABA3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 168, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.089 181.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c2b7',
    500: '#4ea899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea899;
$custom-light: #87c2b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67223,
    "c": 0.0894,
    "h": 181.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.31925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA899

secondary

#BF939A

accent

#5B6ECD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA899

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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