#4EA2AA#4EA2AA

#4EA2AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.082 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA2AA
RGB	rgb(78, 162, 170)
HSL	hsl(185, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(185, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 4.7%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.96, -23.06, -11.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.96, 25.96, 207.34°)
OKLab	oklab(66.33% -0.075 -0.0329)
OKLCH	oklch(66.33% 0.082 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.3150, 30.3605, 42.6539)
Luminance	0.3036 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA2AA #AA564E

analogous

#4EAA84 #4EA2AA #4E74AA

triadic

#4EA2AA #AA4EA2 #A2AA4E

tetradic

#4EA2AA #844EAA #AA564E #74AA4E

square

#4EA2AA #844EAA #AA564E #74AA4E

split-complementary

#4EA2AA #AA4E74 #AA844E

monochromatic

#285256 #3B7A80 #4EA2AA #75B9C0 #9FCFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.97

#4EA2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.07

#4EA2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA2AA

7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA2AA	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)

#979CAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8891AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.082 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bdc3',
    500: '#4ea2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea2aa;
$custom-light: #88bdc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.217,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6633,
    "c": 0.08191,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA2AA

secondary

#C09894

accent

#655BCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F6F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA2AA

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

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