#4EB197#4EB197

#4EB197 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.101 H 173.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB197
RGB	rgb(78, 177, 151)
HSL	hsl(164, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(164, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 0%, 14.7%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -35.37, 4.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 35.67, 172.58°)
OKLab	oklab(69.4% -0.1005 0.0116)
OKLCH	oklch(69.4% 0.101 173.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.4474, 35.2960, 34.7966)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB197 #B14E68

analogous

#4EB165 #4EB197 #4E9AB1

triadic

#4EB197 #974EB1 #B1974E

tetradic

#4EB197 #654EB1 #B14E68 #9AB14E

square

#4EB197 #654EB1 #B14E68 #9AB14E

split-complementary

#4EB197 #B14E9A #B1654E

monochromatic

#295C4F #3B8773 #4EB197 #78C4B0 #A3D6C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4EB197 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#4EB197 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB197

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB197	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB197	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACA796

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9D9C99

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#13B3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb197;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 177, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.101 173.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c9b5',
    500: '#4eb197',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb197;
$custom-light: #88c9b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb197",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.242,
    "s": 38.824,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69396,
    "c": 0.10117,
    "h": 173.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB197

secondary

#C497A3

accent

#5978CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB197

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

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