#4EA99E#4EA99E

#4EA99E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.089 H 184.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA99E
RGB	rgb(78, 169, 158)
HSL	hsl(173, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(173, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.8%, 0%, 6.5%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.72, -29.82, -2.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.72, 29.93, 184.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.63% -0.0882 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(67.63% 0.089 184.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.4988, 32.4621, 37.3686)
Luminance	0.3246 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA99E #A94E59

analogous

#4EA970 #4EA99E #4E86A9

triadic

#4EA99E #9E4EA9 #A99E4E

tetradic

#4EA99E #704EA9 #A94E59 #86A94E

square

#4EA99E #704EA9 #A94E59 #86A94E

split-complementary

#4EA99E #A94E86 #A9704E

monochromatic

#275550 #3B7F77 #4EA99E #75BFB6 #9FD3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#4EA99E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.49

#4EA99E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA99E

7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA99E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA99E	1.00	2.80	7.49	7.49
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A19E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93969F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DACA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 169, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.089 184.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c3ba',
    500: '#4ea99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea99e;
$custom-light: #88c3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.747,
    "s": 36.842,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67629,
    "c": 0.08856,
    "h": 184.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.32464
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA99E

secondary

#BF9399

accent

#5B69CD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA99E

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

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