#4EB39D#4EB39D
#4EB39D is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.100 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EB39D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 179, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 0%, 12.3%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.74, -34.82, 2.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.74, 34.90, 176.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.07% -0.1 0.0058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.07% 0.1 176.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3450, 36.2918, 37.5611) |
| Luminance | 0.3629 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 2.65
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.77
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.17
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.77
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EB39D #B34E64
analogous
#4EB36B #4EB39D #4E96B3
triadic
#4EB39D #9D4EB3 #B39D4E
tetradic
#4EB39D #6B4EB3 #B34E64 #96B34E
square
#4EB39D #6B4EB3 #B34E64 #96B34E
split-complementary
#4EB39D #B34E96 #B36B4E
monochromatic
#285E52 #3B8978 #4EB39D #79C5B5 #A4D8CC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.54
#4EB39D on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.26
#4EB39D on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EB39D
8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EB39D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EB39D | 1.00 | 2.54 | 8.26 | 8.26 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.26 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADA99C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9D9E9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#03B5AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eb39d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 179, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.100 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89cab9',
500: '#4eb39d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eb39d; $custom-light: #89cab9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eb39d",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 179,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166.931,
"s": 39.921,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.70067,
"c": 0.10013,
"h": 176.7
},
"luminance": 0.36294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EB39D
secondary
#C598A2
accent
#5872D0
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F6
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1311
muted
#7D8280