#4EAC99#4EAC99
#4EAC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.094 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAC99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 172, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 11%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.50, -32.54, 1.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.50, 32.57, 177.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.21% -0.0939 0.0031) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.21% 0.094 178.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6416, 33.4224, 35.3361) |
| Luminance | 0.3342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.93
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.11
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.39
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.90
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAC99 #AC4E61
analogous
#4EAC6A #4EAC99 #4E90AC
triadic
#4EAC99 #994EAC #AC994E
tetradic
#4EAC99 #6A4EAC #AC4E61 #90AC4E
square
#4EAC99 #6A4EAC #AC4E61 #90AC4E
split-complementary
#4EAC99 #AC4E90 #AC6A4E
monochromatic
#28584E #3B8274 #4EAC99 #76C1B2 #A0D4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4EAC99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#4EAC99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAC99
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAC99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAC99 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A398
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97989A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#14AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eac99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 172, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.094 178.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c5b7',
500: '#4eac99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eac99; $custom-light: #88c5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eac99",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 172,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.872,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68214,
"c": 0.09399,
"h": 178.1
},
"luminance": 0.33425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAC99
secondary
#C1959E
accent
#5A72CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280