What color is #4EA27F?

#4EA27F is a medium teal-green. In RGB it is rgb(78, 162, 127), and in HSL hsl(155, 35%, 47%).

Is #4EA27F accessible as text?

On white, #4EA27F has a contrast ratio of 3.09:1 (fails WCAG AA for body text); on black it is 6.80:1 (passes). For text placed on #4EA27F, use black for the best readability.

What is the closest Tailwind color to #4EA27F?

The nearest Tailwind CSS token is teal-600 (#009689).

What colors go well with #4EA27F?

#4EA27F pairs cleanly with neutrals — cream, taupe, charcoal and cool grays — and with its complementary #A24E71. In UI, a softer accent is often easier to use than the exact complement. Explore the harmonies, shades, tints and ready-made palettes for #4EA27F below.

Is #4EA27F good for buttons?

#4EA27F works well for buttons and highlights, but use black text on #4EA27F — white text only reaches 3.09:1, below the 4.5:1 needed for normal-size labels.

Is #4EA27F the same as CSS cadetblue?

No — #4EA27F is not the CSS named color cadetblue, but cadetblue (#5F9EA0) is the closest CSS named color by perceptual color distance — it sits in a different color family, so treat it as a rough reference, not a match.

#4EA27F Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, Palette & Shades

Palettes built on #4EA27F

Not just a swatch — here's how #4EA27F works with other colors. Named schemes with #4EA27F in its natural role, and a note on why the supporting colors balance it.

Botanical Studio Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4EA27F Secondary #496C3E Accent #AB6D00 Surface #EEEAD6 Anchor #3C2F20

Jungle Green leads this botanical set among foliage greens and a terracotta accent, softened by cream and grounded in bark brown.

Coastal Morning Lead · 5 colors

Lead #4EA27F Accent #A7C4BB Surface #E1D9BE Secondary #9AA0A0 Anchor #1B3548

Jungle Green opens this coastal palette with sea-glass and warm sand alongside it, grounded by driftwood grey and a deep-navy anchor.

Nordic Calm Accent · 5 colors

Accent #4EA27F Secondary #ADB4B7 Surface #F1F2F0 Support #7895A3 Anchor #2D3236

Jungle Green keeps this Nordic scheme quiet — cool greys and a soft white around it, a muted-blue support and a charcoal anchor.

Warm Autumn Interior Dominant · 5 colors

Dominant #4EA27F Secondary #AB6D00 Accent #657C4E Surface #F1EDDD Anchor #392B1E

This palette keeps Jungle Green as the dominant warm neutral, balanced by muted terracotta and olive earth tones and grounded by a deep espresso anchor.

Minimal Editorial Surface · 5 colors

Surface #F7F4EF Accent #4EA27F Secondary #A7C2B5 Support #989286 Ink #17140F

Jungle Green is the single accent in this high-contrast editorial system — set on near-white paper against near-black ink, with a warm grey and a desaturated tint of Jungle Green carrying the quiet middle.

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Color Lab

How #4EA27F actually behaves in design work — read from its OKLCH lightness, chroma and hue, not just its raw numbers. Ten signals to help you decide where this color earns its place.

Warmth 38/100

Neutral

Balanced temperature — flexible, sits between warm and cool schemes.

Softness 54/100

Moderate

Middle-weight — neither delicate nor heavy.

Depth 35/100

Low

Mid depth — usable as an accent or a muted ground.

Naturalness 72/100

High

Organic, earthy character — at home in wellness, food and craft brands.

Vintage feel 58/100

Moderate

Faded, nostalgic quality — editorial, heritage and retro work.

Luxury 43/100

Moderate

Understated — leans refined without going austere.

Brand distinctiveness 38/100

Low

Recognisable but shares space with nearby hues.

UI accent fit 73/100

High

Strong interactive accent — visible and can carry a legible label.

Surface fit 37/100

Low

Usable as a tinted surface in measured doses.

Print safety 81/100

Very high

Reproduces faithfully in CMYK — safe for packaging and print.

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People also use #4EA27F with

Medium Sea Green Cadet Blue Mauve Taupe Platinum Dark Slate Gray

UI roles & guardrails

Primary action Safe as a filled button with near-black label. AA

Body text Do not use for body copy on light surfaces. Avoid

Large display Fine for headings 24px+ on white. Pass

Background Pair with #141310 text at 6.0:1. Use

Subtle surface Use #DDEBE5 for cards and hover fills. Tint 80

Avoid beside #4EA29B — the hue gap is too small to read as intentional. Clash

In real applications

Not a swatch to memorise — a color to build with. Here is #4EA27F at work across the surfaces designers actually ship.

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:root {
  --color-base: #4EA27F;
  --color-base-rgb: 78 162 127;
  --color-base-oklch: oklch(65.0% 0.098 164.1);
  --color-50: #F4FAF8;
  --color-100: #E3F2EC;
  --color-200: #C8E4D9;
  --color-300: #A1CEBB;
  --color-400: #7CB69E;
  --color-500: #5C9980;
  --color-600: #4B7765;
  --color-700: #39564A;
  --color-800: #283932;
  --color-900: #1A231F;
  --color-on-base: #141310;
}

// tailwind.config.js
colors: {
  jungle-green: {
    50: '#F4FAF8',
    100: '#E3F2EC',
    200: '#C8E4D9',
    300: '#A1CEBB',
    400: '#7CB69E',
    500: '#5C9980',
    600: '#4B7765',
    700: '#39564A',
    800: '#283932',
    900: '#1A231F',
  },
}

$base: #4EA27F;
$base-ink: #141310;
$base-50: #F4FAF8;
$base-100: #E3F2EC;
$base-200: #C8E4D9;
$base-300: #A1CEBB;
$base-400: #7CB69E;
$base-500: #5C9980;
$base-600: #4B7765;
$base-700: #39564A;
$base-800: #283932;
$base-900: #1A231F;
$base-hover: #3E8165;
$base-subtle: #CCE1D8;

{
    "color": {
        "base": {
            "value": "#4EA27F",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "onBase": {
            "value": "#141310",
            "type": "color"
        },
        "scale": {
            "50": {
                "value": "#F4FAF8",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "100": {
                "value": "#E3F2EC",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "200": {
                "value": "#C8E4D9",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "300": {
                "value": "#A1CEBB",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "400": {
                "value": "#7CB69E",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "500": {
                "value": "#5C9980",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "600": {
                "value": "#4B7765",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "700": {
                "value": "#39564A",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "800": {
                "value": "#283932",
                "type": "color"
            },
            "900": {
                "value": "#1A231F",
                "type": "color"
            }
        }
    }
}

Palettes built on #4EA27F

Color Lab

Pairs with #4EA27F

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