#4EA0A2#4EA0A2

#4EA0A2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 65.6% C 0.080 H 197.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA0A2
RGB	rgb(78, 160, 162)
HSL	hsl(181, 35%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(181, 52%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.9%, 1.2%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.10, -24.28, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.10, 25.79, 199.71°)
OKLab	oklab(65.55% -0.0761 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(65.55% 0.08 197.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.2316, 29.3679, 38.6724)
Luminance	0.2937 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA0A2 #A2504E

analogous

#4EA27A #4EA0A2 #4E76A2

triadic

#4EA0A2 #A24EA0 #A0A24E

tetradic

#4EA0A2 #7A4EA2 #A2504E #76A24E

square

#4EA0A2 #7A4EA2 #A2504E #76A24E

split-complementary

#4EA0A2 #A24E76 #A27A4E

monochromatic

#264E4F #3A7779 #4EA0A2 #72B9BB #9BCECF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#4EA0A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#4EA0A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA0A2

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA0A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA0A2	1.00	3.05	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979AA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0DA5A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea0a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 160, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.6% 0.080 197.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#87bcbd',
    500: '#4ea0a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea0a2;
$custom-light: #87bcbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea0a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.429,
    "s": 35,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65554,
    "c": 0.07985,
    "h": 197.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2937
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA0A2

secondary

#BC9190

accent

#5F5DCB

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA0A2

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

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