#4E9DAC#4E9DAC
#4E9DAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 65.2% C 0.080 H 211.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4E9DAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 157, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.52, -19.89, -15.21) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.52, 25.05, 217.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.2% -0.0685 -0.0421) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.2% 0.08 211.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.6423, 28.7101, 43.3701) |
| Luminance | 0.2871 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.10
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.90
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.03
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 8.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.83
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4E9DAC #AC5D4E
analogous
#4EAC8C #4E9DAC #4E6EAC
triadic
#4E9DAC #AC4E9D #9DAC4E
tetradic
#4E9DAC #8C4EAC #AC5D4E #6EAC4E
square
#4E9DAC #8C4EAC #AC5D4E #6EAC4E
split-complementary
#4E9DAC #AC4E6E #AC8C4E
monochromatic
#285058 #3B7782 #4E9DAC #76B5C1 #A0CCD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.11
#4E9DAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.74
#4E9DAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #4E9DAC
6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4E9DAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4E9DAC | 1.00 | 3.11 | 6.74 | 6.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9198AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#828DAC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A4A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4e9dac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 157, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.2% 0.080 211.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#87bac4',
500: '#4e9dac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4e9dac; $custom-light: #87bac4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4e9dac",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 157,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.574,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.65196,
"c": 0.08036,
"h": 211.6
},
"luminance": 0.28712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4E9DAC
secondary
#C19C95
accent
#6D5ACE
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1112
muted
#7D8081