#4EA99C#4EA99C

#4EA99C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.089 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA99C
RGB	rgb(78, 169, 156)
HSL	hsl(171, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(171, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 7.7%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.67, -30.34, -1.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.67, 30.38, 182.90°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% -0.0892 -0.0046)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.089 183)
XYZ	xyz(23.3280, 32.3938, 36.4693)
Luminance	0.3240 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA99C #A94E5B

analogous

#4EA96E #4EA99C #4E88A9

triadic

#4EA99C #9C4EA9 #A99C4E

tetradic

#4EA99C #6E4EA9 #A94E5B #88A94E

square

#4EA99C #6E4EA9 #A94E5B #88A94E

split-complementary

#4EA99C #A94E88 #A96E4E

monochromatic

#27554F #3B7F75 #4EA99C #75BFB5 #9FD3CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#4EA99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.48

#4EA99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA99C

7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA99C	1.00	2.81	7.48	7.48
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A09C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93969D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11ACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 169, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.089 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c3b9',
    500: '#4ea99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea99c;
$custom-light: #87c3b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.429,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67565,
    "c": 0.08928,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.32396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA99C

secondary

#BF939A

accent

#5B6BCD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA99C

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

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