#4EB489#4EB489

#4EB489 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.115 H 163.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB489
RGB	rgb(78, 180, 137)
HSL	hsl(155, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(155, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 23.9%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.57, -39.98, 13.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.57, 42.09, 161.79°)
OKLab	oklab(69.77% -0.1104 0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(69.77% 0.115 163)
XYZ	xyz(23.9763, 36.0661, 29.3600)
Luminance	0.3607 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB489 #B44E79

analogous

#4EB456 #4EB489 #4EACB4

triadic

#4EB489 #894EB4 #B4894E

tetradic

#4EB489 #564EB4 #B44E79 #ACB44E

square

#4EB489 #564EB4 #B44E79 #ACB44E

split-complementary

#4EB489 #B44EAC #B4564E

monochromatic

#285F48 #3B8A69 #4EB489 #79C6A6 #A4D8C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#4EB489 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21

#4EB489 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB489

8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB489	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB489	1.00	2.56	8.21	8.21
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1A887

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A29E8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22B4A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb489;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 180, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.115 163.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cbab',
    500: '#4eb489',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb489;
$custom-light: #88cbab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb489",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.706,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69769,
    "c": 0.11541,
    "h": 163
  },
  "luminance": 0.36068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB489

secondary

#C698AB

accent

#578AD0

background

#F8FCFA

surface

#F0F8F4

border

#CBD1CE

text

#0C1310

muted

#7D827F

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB489

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

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