#4EA89F#4EA89F
#4EA89F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.4% C 0.087 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA89F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 168, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 5.4%, 34.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.45, -29.07, -3.54) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.45, 29.29, 186.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.42% -0.0867 -0.01) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.42% 0.087 186.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.3999, 32.1260, 37.7620) |
| Luminance | 0.3213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.14
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.84
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 4.91
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.01
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.26
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA89F #A84E57
analogous
#4EA872 #4EA89F #4E84A8
triadic
#4EA89F #9F4EA8 #A89F4E
tetradic
#4EA89F #724EA8 #A84E57 #84A84E
square
#4EA89F #724EA8 #A84E57 #84A84E
split-complementary
#4EA89F #A84E84 #A8724E
monochromatic
#275450 #3B7E77 #4EA89F #75BFB7 #9ED2CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#4EA89F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#4EA89F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA89F
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA89F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA89F | 1.00 | 2.83 | 7.43 | 7.43 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.43 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0A09F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9295A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#0CABA5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea89f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 168, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.4% 0.087 186.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c2bb',
500: '#4ea89f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea89f; $custom-light: #88c2bb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea89f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 168,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174,
"s": 36.585,
"l": 48.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67415,
"c": 0.08724,
"h": 186.6
},
"luminance": 0.32128
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA89F
secondary
#BF9397
accent
#5B67CD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F7F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180