#4EB495#4EB495

#4EB495 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.106 H 170.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB495
RGB	rgb(78, 180, 149)
HSL	hsl(162, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(162, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 17.2%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -37.23, 6.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 37.87, 169.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.09% -0.1048 0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(70.09% 0.106 170.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8854, 36.4298, 34.1482)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB495 #B44E6D

analogous

#4EB462 #4EB495 #4EA0B4

triadic

#4EB495 #954EB4 #B4954E

tetradic

#4EB495 #624EB4 #B44E6D #A0B44E

square

#4EB495 #624EB4 #B44E6D #A0B44E

split-complementary

#4EB495 #B44EA0 #B4624E

monochromatic

#285F4F #3B8A72 #4EB495 #79C6AF #A4D8C8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4EB495 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#4EB495 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB495

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB495	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB495	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFA993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09E97

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#14B5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb495;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 180, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.106 170.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88cbb4',
    500: '#4eb495',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb495;
$custom-light: #88cbb4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb495",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.765,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70086,
    "c": 0.10628,
    "h": 170.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB495

secondary

#C698A6

accent

#577CD0

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB495

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

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