#4EAC8E#4EAC8E
#4EAC8E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.101 H 169.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAC8E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 172, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(161, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 17.4%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.22, -35.23, 7.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.22, 35.93, 168.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.9% -0.099 0.0181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.9% 0.101 169.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.7746, 33.0757, 30.7700) |
| Luminance | 0.3308 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.38
Tea
#65AB7C
ΔE00 6.30
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 6.49
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.58
Bluish Green
#10A674
ΔE00 6.61
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAC8E #AC4E6C
analogous
#4EAC5F #4EAC8E #4E9BAC
triadic
#4EAC8E #8E4EAC #AC8E4E
tetradic
#4EAC8E #5F4EAC #AC4E6C #9BAC4E
square
#4EAC8E #5F4EAC #AC4E6C #9BAC4E
split-complementary
#4EAC8E #AC4E9B #AC5F4E
monochromatic
#285848 #3B826B #4EAC8E #76C1A9 #A0D4C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.76
#4EAC8E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.62
#4EAC8E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAC8E
7.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAC8E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAC8E | 1.00 | 2.76 | 7.62 | 7.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8A28D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9A9790
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#22ADA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eac8e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 172, 142); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.101 169.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87c5af',
500: '#4eac8e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eac8e; $custom-light: #87c5af; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eac8e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 172,
"b": 142
},
"hsl": {
"h": 160.851,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67895,
"c": 0.10069,
"h": 169.7
},
"luminance": 0.33078
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAC8E
secondary
#C195A3
accent
#5A7FCE
background
#F8FCFA
surface
#F0F8F4
border
#CBD1CE
text
#0C1310
muted
#7D827F