#4EA2AE#4EA2AE

#4EA2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.083 H 207.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA2AE
RGB	rgb(78, 162, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(188, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.10, -21.91, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.10, 25.99, 212.52°)
OKLab	oklab(66.48% -0.0733 -0.0386)
OKLCH	oklch(66.48% 0.083 207.8)
XYZ	xyz(23.6991, 30.5141, 44.6771)
Luminance	0.3052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA2AE #AE5A4E

analogous

#4EAE8A #4EA2AE #4E72AE

triadic

#4EA2AE #AE4EA2 #A2AE4E

tetradic

#4EA2AE #8A4EAE #AE5A4E #72AE4E

square

#4EA2AE #8A4EAE #AE5A4E #72AE4E

split-complementary

#4EA2AE #AE4E72 #AE8A4E

monochromatic

#285359 #3B7B84 #4EA2AE #77B9C2 #A1CFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#4EA2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.10

#4EA2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA2AE

7.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA2AE	1.00	2.96	7.10	7.10
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#969DAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8791AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00A8A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.083 207.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88bdc6',
    500: '#4ea2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea2ae;
$custom-light: #88bdc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66479,
    "c": 0.08287,
    "h": 207.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.30516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA2AE

secondary

#C29B96

accent

#685ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F6F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA2AE

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

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