#4EA2A9#4EA2A9
#4EA2A9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.082 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA2A9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 162, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 37%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 54%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(53.8%, 4.1%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.93, -23.34, -11.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.93, 25.98, 206.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.29% -0.0754 -0.0315) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.29% 0.082 202.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.2207, 30.3228, 42.1576) |
| Luminance | 0.3033 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 2.99
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.18
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.99
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.54
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 9.22
Dusty Teal
#4C9085
ΔE00 9.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA2A9 #A9554E
analogous
#4EA982 #4EA2A9 #4E74A9
triadic
#4EA2A9 #A94EA2 #A2A94E
tetradic
#4EA2A9 #824EA9 #A9554E #74A94E
square
#4EA2A9 #824EA9 #A9554E #74A94E
split-complementary
#4EA2A9 #A94E74 #A9824E
monochromatic
#275255 #3B7A7F #4EA2A9 #75BABF #9FCFD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#4EA2A9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#4EA2A9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA2A9
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA2A9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA2A9 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#979CAA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8991A9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A7A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea2a9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.082 202.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bdc2',
500: '#4ea2a9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea2a9; $custom-light: #88bdc2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea2a9",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 162,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 36.842,
"l": 48.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66293,
"c": 0.08174,
"h": 202.7
},
"luminance": 0.30325
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA2A9
secondary
#BF9793
accent
#645BCD
background
#F8FBFB
surface
#F0F6F7
border
#CBD0D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181