#4EA2B1#4EA2B1
#4EA2B1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.084 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA2B1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 162, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.9%, 8.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.20, -21.05, -15.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.20, 26.14, 216.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.59% -0.0721 -0.0429) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.59% 0.084 210.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.9948, 30.6324, 46.2346) |
| Luminance | 0.3064 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.17
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.53
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.19
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 9.81
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.00
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA2B1 #B15D4E
analogous
#4EB18F #4EA2B1 #4E70B1
triadic
#4EA2B1 #B14EA2 #A2B14E
tetradic
#4EA2B1 #8F4EB1 #B15D4E #70B14E
square
#4EA2B1 #8F4EB1 #B15D4E #70B14E
split-complementary
#4EA2B1 #B14E70 #B18F4E
monochromatic
#29545C #3B7B87 #4EA2B1 #78B8C4 #A3CFD6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#4EA2B1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.13
#4EA2B1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA2B1
7.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA2B1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA2B1 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.13 | 7.13 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.13 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#959DB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8691B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00A9A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea2b1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 162, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.084 210.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88bdc8',
500: '#4ea2b1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea2b1; $custom-light: #88bdc8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea2b1",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 162,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.091,
"s": 38.824,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66593,
"c": 0.08388,
"h": 210.8
},
"luminance": 0.30635
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA2B1
secondary
#C49E97
accent
#6B59CF
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F6F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182