#4EAB8F#4EAB8F
#4EAB8F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 67.7% C 0.099 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAB8F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 171, 143) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 16.4%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.94, -34.53, 6.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.94, 35.06, 169.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.67% -0.0974 0.0156) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.67% 0.099 170.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6605, 32.7266, 31.1040) |
| Luminance | 0.3273 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.57
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.03
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.25
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.61
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 6.79
Ocean Green
#3D9973
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAB8F #AB4E6A
analogous
#4EAB61 #4EAB8F #4E99AB
triadic
#4EAB8F #8F4EAB #AB8F4E
tetradic
#4EAB8F #614EAB #AB4E6A #99AB4E
square
#4EAB8F #614EAB #AB4E6A #99AB4E
split-complementary
#4EAB8F #AB4E99 #AB614E
monochromatic
#285749 #3B816C #4EAB8F #76C0AA #A0D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#4EAB8F on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.55
#4EAB8F on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAB8F
7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAB8F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAB8F | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.55 | 7.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A18E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#989791
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21ACA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eab8f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 171, 143); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.7% 0.099 170.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c4af',
500: '#4eab8f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eab8f; $custom-light: #87c4af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eab8f",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 171,
"b": 143
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.935,
"s": 37.349,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67673,
"c": 0.09868,
"h": 170.9
},
"luminance": 0.32729
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAB8F
secondary
#C194A2
accent
#5A7DCD
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F