#4EAF97#4EAF97
#4EAF97 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.099 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAF97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 175, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(165, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 13.7%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.37, -34.45, 3.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.37, 34.65, 173.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.9% -0.0982 0.0093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.9% 0.099 174.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.0552, 34.5117, 34.6659) |
| Luminance | 0.3451 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.22
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.95
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.24
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 6.32
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.56
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAF97 #AF4E66
analogous
#4EAF67 #4EAF97 #4E96AF
triadic
#4EAF97 #974EAF #AF974E
tetradic
#4EAF97 #674EAF #AF4E66 #96AF4E
square
#4EAF97 #674EAF #AF4E66 #96AF4E
split-complementary
#4EAF97 #AF4E96 #AF674E
monochromatic
#285A4E #3B8572 #4EAF97 #78C3B0 #A2D6C9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#4EAF97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.90
#4EAF97 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAF97
7.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAF97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAF97 | 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)
#AAA596
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9A99
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#15B1A8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eaf97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 175, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.099 174.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c7b5',
500: '#4eaf97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eaf97; $custom-light: #88c7b5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eaf97",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 175,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 165.155,
"s": 38.34,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68899,
"c": 0.09869,
"h": 174.6
},
"luminance": 0.34514
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAF97
secondary
#C396A1
accent
#5A76CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280