#4EBC99#4EBC99

#4EBC99 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.399; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.114 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBC99
RGB	rgb(78, 188, 153)
HSL	hsl(161, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(161, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 18.6%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.39, -39.88, 8.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.39, 40.75, 168.11°)
OKLab	oklab(72.19% -0.1117 0.0215)
OKLCH	oklch(72.19% 0.114 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.8721, 39.8834, 36.4129)
Luminance	0.3989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBC99 #BC4E71

analogous

#4EBC62 #4EBC99 #4EA8BC

triadic

#4EBC99 #994EBC #BC994E

tetradic

#4EBC99 #624EBC #BC4E71 #A8BC4E

square

#4EBC99 #624EBC #BC4E71 #A8BC4E

split-complementary

#4EBC99 #BC4EA8 #BC624E

monochromatic

#276854 #389577 #4EBC99 #7ACDB3 #A7DECC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.34

#4EBC99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.98

#4EBC99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBC99

8.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBC99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBC99	1.00	2.34	8.98	8.98
#FFFFFF	2.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7B097

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A59B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebc99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.114 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad1b7',
    500: '#4ebc99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebc99;
$custom-light: #8ad1b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebc99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.909,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72186,
    "c": 0.11378,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBC99

secondary

#CB9BAA

accent

#537CD5

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F6

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1411

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBC99

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

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