#4EB196#4EB196

#4EB196 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.102 H 172.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB196
RGB	rgb(78, 177, 150)
HSL	hsl(164, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(164, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 0%, 15.3%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.95, -35.62, 5.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.95, 35.98, 171.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.37% -0.101 0.013)
OKLCH	oklch(69.37% 0.102 172.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.3665, 35.2637, 34.3707)
Luminance	0.3527 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB196 #B14E69

analogous

#4EB164 #4EB196 #4E9BB1

triadic

#4EB196 #964EB1 #B1964E

tetradic

#4EB196 #644EB1 #B14E69 #9BB14E

square

#4EB196 #644EB1 #B14E69 #9BB14E

split-complementary

#4EB196 #B14E9B #B1644E

monochromatic

#295C4E #3B8772 #4EB196 #78C4AF #A3D6C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4EB196 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.05

#4EB196 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB196

8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB196	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB196	1.00	2.61	8.05	8.05
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA795

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9C98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#15B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb196;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 177, 150);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.102 172.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c9b4',
    500: '#4eb196',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb196;
$custom-light: #88c9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb196",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 150
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.636,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69367,
    "c": 0.10179,
    "h": 172.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB196

secondary

#C497A3

accent

#5979CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB196

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

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