#4EB19E#4EB19E
#4EB19E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.097 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EB19E |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 177, 158) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 0%, 10.7%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.16, -33.64, 0.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.16, 33.65, 178.31°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.6% -0.0973 0.0021) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.6% 0.097 178.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0328, 35.5302, 37.8799) |
| Luminance | 0.3553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 3.61
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.99
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.93
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.99
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.56
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.37
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EB19E #B14E61
analogous
#4EB16D #4EB19E #4E92B1
triadic
#4EB19E #9E4EB1 #B19E4E
tetradic
#4EB19E #6D4EB1 #B14E61 #92B14E
square
#4EB19E #6D4EB1 #B14E61 #92B14E
split-complementary
#4EB19E #B14E92 #B16D4E
monochromatic
#295C52 #3B8778 #4EB19E #78C4B5 #A3D6CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.59
#4EB19E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.11
#4EB19E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EB19E
8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EB19E | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EB19E | 1.00 | 2.59 | 8.11 | 8.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AAA79D
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9B9CA0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#03B4AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eb19e; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 177, 158); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.097 178.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c9ba',
500: '#4eb19e',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eb19e; $custom-light: #88c9ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eb19e",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 177,
"b": 158
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.485,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69603,
"c": 0.09729,
"h": 178.8
},
"luminance": 0.35533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EB19E
secondary
#C497A0
accent
#5970CF
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280