#4EB998#4EB998

#4EB998 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.111 H 169.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB998
RGB	rgb(78, 185, 152)
HSL	hsl(161, 43%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(57.8%, 0%, 17.8%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.45, -38.78, 7.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.45, 39.51, 168.91°)
OKLab	oklab(71.41% -0.1089 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(71.41% 0.111 169.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1557, 38.5821, 35.7684)
Luminance	0.3859 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB998 #B94E6F

analogous

#4EB963 #4EB998 #4EA5B9

triadic

#4EB998 #984EB9 #B9984E

tetradic

#4EB998 #634EB9 #B94E6F #A5B94E

square

#4EB998 #634EB9 #B94E6F #A5B94E

split-complementary

#4EB998 #B94EA5 #B9634E

monochromatic

#286552 #399176 #4EB998 #7ACAB2 #A6DCCB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#4EB998 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#4EB998 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB998

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB998	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB998	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B4AE96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5A29A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08BAAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb998;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 185, 152);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.111 169.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ceb6',
    500: '#4eb998',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb998;
$custom-light: #89ceb6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb998",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 152
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.495,
    "s": 43.32,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71413,
    "c": 0.11063,
    "h": 169.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.38585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB998

secondary

#C99AA8

accent

#557CD3

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0C1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB998

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

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