#4E9DA2#4E9DA2
#4E9DA2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 64.8% C 0.078 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9DA2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 157, 162) |
| HSL | hsl(184, 35%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(184, 52%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(51.9%, 3.1%, 0%, 36.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.19, -22.75, -10.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.19, 24.87, 203.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.82% -0.0727 -0.0278) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.82% 0.078 200.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.7178, 28.3403, 38.5011) |
| Luminance | 0.2834 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.32
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.81
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.74
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 8.09
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.32
Darkcyan
#008B8B
ΔE00 8.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9DA2 #A2534E
analogous
#4EA27D #4E9DA2 #4E73A2
triadic
#4E9DA2 #A24E9D #9DA24E
tetradic
#4E9DA2 #7D4EA2 #A2534E #73A24E
square
#4E9DA2 #7D4EA2 #A2534E #73A24E
split-complementary
#4E9DA2 #A24E73 #A27D4E
monochromatic
#264D4F #3A7579 #4E9DA2 #72B7BB #9BCCCF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.15
#4E9DA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.67
#4E9DA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9DA2
6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9DA2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9DA2 | 1.00 | 3.15 | 6.67 | 6.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9397A2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#858DA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#10A29E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#919191
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9da2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 162); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.8% 0.078 200.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87babd',
500: '#4e9da2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9da2; $custom-light: #87babd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9da2",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 157,
"b": 162
},
"hsl": {
"h": 183.571,
"s": 35,
"l": 47.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64822,
"c": 0.0778,
"h": 200.9
},
"luminance": 0.28342
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9DA2
secondary
#BC9390
accent
#635DCB
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F6
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081