#4EA2AC#4EA2AC

#4EA2AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.304; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.082 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA2AC
RGB	rgb(78, 162, 172)
HSL	hsl(186, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(186, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.7%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.03, -22.49, -12.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.03, 25.95, 209.93°)
OKLab	oklab(66.4% -0.0742 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(66.4% 0.082 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.5056, 30.4367, 43.6579)
Luminance	0.3044 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA2AC #AC584E

analogous

#4EAC87 #4EA2AC #4E73AC

triadic

#4EA2AC #AC4EA2 #A2AC4E

tetradic

#4EA2AC #874EAC #AC584E #73AC4E

square

#4EA2AC #874EAC #AC584E #73AC4E

split-complementary

#4EA2AC #AC4E73 #AC874E

monochromatic

#285358 #3B7A82 #4EA2AC #76B9C1 #A0CFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4EA2AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#4EA2AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA2AC

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA2AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA2AC	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979CAD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8891AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.082 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bdc4',
    500: '#4ea2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea2ac;
$custom-light: #88bdc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.383,
    "s": 37.6,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66404,
    "c": 0.08234,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA2AC

secondary

#C19995

accent

#675ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA2AC

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

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