#4EAC9A#4EAC9A
#4EAC9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.093 H 179.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAC9A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 172, 154) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 10.5%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.53, -32.29, 0.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.53, 32.30, 178.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.24% -0.0935 0.0017) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.24% 0.094 179) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7246, 33.4556, 35.7729) |
| Luminance | 0.3346 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.23
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 5.07
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.10
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.20
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.86
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 5.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAC9A #AC4E60
analogous
#4EAC6B #4EAC9A #4E8FAC
triadic
#4EAC9A #9A4EAC #AC9A4E
tetradic
#4EAC9A #6B4EAC #AC4E60 #8FAC4E
square
#4EAC9A #6B4EAC #AC4E60 #8FAC4E
split-complementary
#4EAC9A #AC4E8F #AC6B4E
monochromatic
#28584F #3B8274 #4EAC9A #76C1B3 #A0D4CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4EAC9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#4EAC9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAC9A
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAC9A | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAC9A | 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)
#A6A399
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97989B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#12AEA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eac9a; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 172, 154); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.093 179.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c5b7',
500: '#4eac9a',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eac9a; $custom-light: #88c5b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eac9a",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 172,
"b": 154
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.511,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68244,
"c": 0.0935,
"h": 179
},
"luminance": 0.33458
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAC9A
secondary
#C1959D
accent
#5A70CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280