#4EA2A8#4EA2A8

#4EA2A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.082 H 201.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA2A8
RGB	rgb(78, 162, 168)
HSL	hsl(184, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(184, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 3.6%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.90, -23.62, -10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.90, 26.01, 204.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.26% -0.0759 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(66.26% 0.082 201.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.1272, 30.2854, 41.6651)
Luminance	0.3029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA2A8 #A8544E

analogous

#4EA881 #4EA2A8 #4E75A8

triadic

#4EA2A8 #A84EA2 #A2A84E

tetradic

#4EA2A8 #814EA8 #A8544E #75A84E

square

#4EA2A8 #814EA8 #A8544E #75A84E

split-complementary

#4EA2A8 #A84E75 #A8814E

monochromatic

#275154 #3B7A7E #4EA2A8 #75BABF #9ECFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#4EA2A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.06

#4EA2A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA2A8

7.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA2A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA2A8	1.00	2.98	7.06	7.06
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979CA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8991A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A7A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea2a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.082 201.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bdc1',
    500: '#4ea2a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea2a8;
$custom-light: #88bdc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea2a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66257,
    "c": 0.08161,
    "h": 201.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.30288
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA2A8

secondary

#BF9693

accent

#635BCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA2A8

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

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