#4EA09A#4EA09A

#4EA09A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.081 H 189.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA09A
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 154)
HSL	hsl(176, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 0%, 3.8%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.86, -26.45, -4.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.86, 26.84, 189.74°)
OKLab	oklab(65.28% -0.0797 -0.0127)
OKLCH	oklch(65.28% 0.081 189)
XYZ	xyz(21.5430, 29.0925, 35.0457)
Luminance	0.2909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA09A #A04E54

analogous

#4EA071 #4EA09A #4E7DA0

triadic

#4EA09A #9A4EA0 #A09A4E

tetradic

#4EA09A #714EA0 #A04E54 #7DA04E

square

#4EA09A #714EA0 #A04E54 #7DA04E

split-complementary

#4EA09A #A04E7D #A0714E

monochromatic

#264E4B #3A7772 #4EA09A #71BAB5 #9ACECA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#4EA09A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.82

#4EA09A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA09A

6.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA09A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA09A	1.00	3.08	6.82	6.82
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98999A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B8F9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1BA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.081 189.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#86bcb7',
    500: '#4ea09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea09a;
$custom-light: #86bcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.61,
    "s": 34.454,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65279,
    "c": 0.08069,
    "h": 189
  },
  "luminance": 0.29094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA09A

secondary

#BB8F92

accent

#5D65CB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA09A

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

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