#4EAA99#4EAA99

#4EAA99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.092 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAA99
RGB	rgb(78, 170, 153)
HSL	hsl(169, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(169, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 10%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, -31.59, 0.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 31.59, 179.16°)
OKLab	oklab(67.72% -0.0917 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(67.72% 0.092 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2639, 32.6669, 35.2102)
Luminance	0.3267 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAA99 #AA4E5F

analogous

#4EAA6B #4EAA99 #4E8DAA

triadic

#4EAA99 #994EAA #AA994E

tetradic

#4EAA99 #6B4EAA #AA4E5F #8DAA4E

square

#4EAA99 #6B4EAA #AA4E5F #8DAA4E

split-complementary

#4EAA99 #AA4E8D #AA6B4E

monochromatic

#28564D #3B8073 #4EAA99 #75C0B2 #9FD3CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#4EAA99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#4EAA99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAA99

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAA99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAA99	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A198

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95969A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#16ADA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eaa99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.092 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87c4b7',
    500: '#4eaa99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eaa99;
$custom-light: #87c4b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eaa99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.913,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67718,
    "c": 0.09167,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32669
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAA99

secondary

#C0949C

accent

#5B70CD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAA99

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

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