#4EB79E#4EB79E

#4EB79E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.104 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB79E
RGB	rgb(78, 183, 158)
HSL	hsl(166, 42%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(166, 57%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.4%, 0%, 13.7%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, -36.42, 3.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 36.60, 174.29°)
OKLab	oklab(71.09% -0.1039 0.0091)
OKLCH	oklch(71.09% 0.104 175)
XYZ	xyz(26.2441, 37.9527, 38.2837)
Luminance	0.3795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB79E #B74E67

analogous

#4EB769 #4EB79E #4E9BB7

triadic

#4EB79E #9E4EB7 #B79E4E

tetradic

#4EB79E #694EB7 #B74E67 #9BB74E

square

#4EB79E #694EB7 #B74E67 #9BB74E

split-complementary

#4EB79E #B74E9B #B7694E

monochromatic

#286355 #3A8E7A #4EB79E #7AC9B6 #A5DACE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#4EB79E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#4EB79E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB79E

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB79E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB79E	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1AC9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A1A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb79e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 183, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.104 175.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89cdba',
    500: '#4eb79e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb79e;
$custom-light: #89cdba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb79e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.714,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71086,
    "c": 0.10433,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.37955
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB79E

secondary

#C899A4

accent

#5673D2

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB79E

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

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