#4EA09B#4EA09B

#4EA09B is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 65.3% C 0.080 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA09B
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 155)
HSL	hsl(176, 34%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(176, 51%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.2%, 0%, 3.1%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.89, -26.19, -5.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.89, 26.67, 190.94°)
OKLab	oklab(65.31% -0.0792 -0.0141)
OKLCH	oklch(65.31% 0.08 190.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.6266, 29.1259, 35.4862)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA09B #A04E53

analogous

#4EA072 #4EA09B #4E7CA0

triadic

#4EA09B #9B4EA0 #A09B4E

tetradic

#4EA09B #724EA0 #A04E53 #7CA04E

square

#4EA09B #724EA0 #A04E53 #7CA04E

split-complementary

#4EA09B #A04E7C #A0724E

monochromatic

#264E4B #3A7773 #4EA09B #71BAB5 #9ACECB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#4EA09B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#4EA09B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA09B

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA09B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA09B	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98999B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A8F9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1AA49E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea09b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.3% 0.080 190.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcb8',
    500: '#4ea09b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea09b;
$custom-light: #87bcb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea09b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.341,
    "s": 34.454,
    "l": 46.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65313,
    "c": 0.08048,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.29128
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA09B

secondary

#BB8F92

accent

#5D64CB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA09B

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

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