#4EAF96#4EAF96
#4EAF96 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.099 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAF96 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 175, 150) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 14.3%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.34, -34.69, 4.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.34, 34.95, 173.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.87% -0.0987 0.0107) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.87% 0.099 173.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9744, 34.4794, 34.2400) |
| Luminance | 0.3448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.00
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.11
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.36
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.43
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.82
Grey Teal
#5E9B8A
ΔE00 6.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAF96 #AF4E67
analogous
#4EAF66 #4EAF96 #4E98AF
triadic
#4EAF96 #964EAF #AF964E
tetradic
#4EAF96 #664EAF #AF4E67 #98AF4E
square
#4EAF96 #664EAF #AF4E67 #98AF4E
split-complementary
#4EAF96 #AF4E98 #AF664E
monochromatic
#285A4D #3B8572 #4EAF96 #78C3AF #A2D6C8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#4EAF96 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#4EAF96 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAF96
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAF96 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAF96 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.90 | 7.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA595
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9A98
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#16B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eaf96; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 175, 150); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.099 173.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c7b4',
500: '#4eaf96',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eaf96; $custom-light: #88c7b4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eaf96",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 175,
"b": 150
},
"hsl": {
"h": 164.536,
"s": 38.34,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6887,
"c": 0.0993,
"h": 173.8
},
"luminance": 0.34482
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAF96
secondary
#C396A2
accent
#5A78CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280