#4EB09C#4EB09C

#4EB09C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.097 H 177.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB09C
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 156)
HSL	hsl(168, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(168, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 11.4%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.80, -33.67, 1.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.80, 33.71, 177.31°)
OKLab	oklab(69.3% -0.0971 0.0037)
OKLCH	oklch(69.3% 0.097 177.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.6653, 35.0683, 36.9151)
Luminance	0.3507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB09C #B04E62

analogous

#4EB06B #4EB09C #4E93B0

triadic

#4EB09C #9C4EB0 #B09C4E

tetradic

#4EB09C #6B4EB0 #B04E62 #93B04E

square

#4EB09C #6B4EB0 #B04E62 #93B04E

split-complementary

#4EB09C #B04E93 #B06B4E

monochromatic

#285B51 #3B8676 #4EB09C #78C3B4 #A2D6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#4EB09C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#4EB09C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB09C

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB09C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB09C	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAA69B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B9B9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0AB2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb09c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.097 177.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c8b9',
    500: '#4eb09c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb09c;
$custom-light: #88c8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb09c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.755,
    "s": 38.583,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69295,
    "c": 0.09714,
    "h": 177.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35071
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB09C

secondary

#C397A0

accent

#5971CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB09C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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