#4EA994#4EA994
#4EA994 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.321; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.093 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA994 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 169, 148) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 12.4%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.45, -32.37, 2.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.45, 32.48, 175.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.32% -0.0928 0.0064) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.32% 0.093 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6728, 32.1317, 33.0184) |
| Luminance | 0.3213 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.89
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 4.57
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.14
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.15
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.42
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA994 #A94E63
analogous
#4EA966 #4EA994 #4E90A9
triadic
#4EA994 #944EA9 #A9944E
tetradic
#4EA994 #664EA9 #A94E63 #90A94E
square
#4EA994 #664EA9 #A94E63 #90A94E
split-complementary
#4EA994 #A94E90 #A9664E
monochromatic
#27554B #3B7F6F #4EA994 #75BFAE #9FD3C7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.83
#4EA994 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.43
#4EA994 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA994
7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA994 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA994 | 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)
#A3A093
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959596
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1DABA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea994; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 169, 148); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.093 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c3b3',
500: '#4ea994',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea994; $custom-light: #87c3b3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea994",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 169,
"b": 148
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.154,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67319,
"c": 0.09305,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.32134
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA994
secondary
#BF939E
accent
#5B75CD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1211
muted
#7D8180