#4EA989#4EA989

#4EA989 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.100 H 167.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA989
RGB	rgb(78, 169, 137)
HSL	hsl(159, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(159, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 18.9%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.18, -35.02, 8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.18, 36.00, 166.58°)
OKLab	oklab(67.01% -0.098 0.0214)
OKLCH	oklch(67.01% 0.1 167.7)
XYZ	xyz(21.8431, 31.7998, 28.6489)
Luminance	0.3180 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA989 #A94E6E

analogous

#4EA95B #4EA989 #4E9BA9

triadic

#4EA989 #894EA9 #A9894E

tetradic

#4EA989 #5B4EA9 #A94E6E #9BA94E

square

#4EA989 #5B4EA9 #A94E6E #9BA94E

split-complementary

#4EA989 #A94E9B #A95B4E

monochromatic

#275545 #3B7F67 #4EA989 #75BFA5 #9FD3C0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#4EA989 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.36

#4EA989 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA989

7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA989	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA989	1.00	2.85	7.36	7.36
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A59F87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98958B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#27AAA0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea989;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 169, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.100 167.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c3ab',
    500: '#4ea989',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea989;
$custom-light: #87c3ab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea989",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.901,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67005,
    "c": 0.10028,
    "h": 167.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA989

secondary

#BF93A3

accent

#5B83CD

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1210

muted

#7D817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA989

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

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