#4EB39C#4EB39C
#4EB39C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.101 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EB39C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 179, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 12.8%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.72, -35.07, 2.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.72, 35.19, 175.26°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.04% -0.1004 0.0072) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.04% 0.101 175.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.2600, 36.2578, 37.1133) |
| Luminance | 0.3626 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.34
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.91
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.24
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.63
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.08
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EB39C #B34E65
analogous
#4EB36A #4EB39C #4E97B3
triadic
#4EB39C #9C4EB3 #B39C4E
tetradic
#4EB39C #6A4EB3 #B34E65 #97B34E
square
#4EB39C #6A4EB3 #B34E65 #97B34E
split-complementary
#4EB39C #B34E97 #B36A4E
monochromatic
#285E52 #3B8977 #4EB39C #79C5B4 #A4D8CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#4EB39C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.25
#4EB39C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EB39C
8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EB39C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EB39C | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.25 | 8.25 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.25 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA99B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9E9E9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#05B5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eb39c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 179, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.101 175.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cab9',
500: '#4eb39c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eb39c; $custom-light: #89cab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eb39c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 179,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.337,
"s": 39.921,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70038,
"c": 0.10068,
"h": 175.9
},
"luminance": 0.3626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EB39C
secondary
#C598A2
accent
#5873D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280