#4EC79C#4EC79C
#4EC79C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.126 H 166.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC79C |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 199, 156) |
| HSL | hsl(159, 52%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(159, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.8%, 0%, 21.6%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.80, -44.00, 11.62) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.80, 45.51, 165.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75% -0.1222 0.0298) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75% 0.126 166.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.5630, 44.8638, 38.5477) |
| Luminance | 0.4487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.22
Greenblue
#23C48B
ΔE00 3.88
Green Blue
#01C08D
ΔE00 3.94
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.00
Greenish Teal
#32BF84
ΔE00 4.75
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC79C #C74E79
analogous
#4EC760 #4EC79C #4EB5C7
triadic
#4EC79C #9C4EC7 #C79C4E
tetradic
#4EC79C #604EC7 #C74E79 #B5C74E
square
#4EC79C #604EC7 #C74E79 #B5C74E
split-complementary
#4EC79C #C74EB5 #C7604E
monochromatic
#257559 #34A47C #4EC79C #7CD6B6 #ABE4D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#4EC79C on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.97
#4EC79C on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC79C
9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC79C | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC79C | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.97 | 9.97 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3BA9A
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B2AE9F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec79c; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 199, 156); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.126 166.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd9b9',
500: '#4ec79c',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec79c; $custom-light: #8bd9b9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec79c",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 199,
"b": 156
},
"hsl": {
"h": 158.678,
"s": 51.931,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74995,
"c": 0.12574,
"h": 166.3
},
"luminance": 0.44867
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC79C
secondary
#D29FB1
accent
#4C7FDB
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF6
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380