#4EA4B4#4EA4B4

#4EA4B4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.086 H 211.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA4B4
RGB	rgb(78, 164, 180)
HSL	hsl(189, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(189, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 8.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.90, -21.21, -16.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.90, 26.64, 217.25°)
OKLab	oklab(67.19% -0.0731 -0.0446)
OKLCH	oklch(67.19% 0.086 211.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.6523, 31.4635, 47.9451)
Luminance	0.3147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA4B4 #B45E4E

analogous

#4EB491 #4EA4B4 #4E71B4

triadic

#4EA4B4 #B44EA4 #A4B44E

tetradic

#4EA4B4 #914EB4 #B45E4E #71B44E

square

#4EA4B4 #914EB4 #B45E4E #71B44E

split-complementary

#4EA4B4 #B44E71 #B4914E

monochromatic

#28575F #3B7E8A #4EA4B4 #79BAC6 #A4D0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#4EA4B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#4EA4B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA4B4

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA4B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA4B4	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979FB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8793B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea4b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 164, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.086 211.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89bfca',
    500: '#4ea4b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea4b4;
$custom-light: #89bfca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea4b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.412,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6719,
    "c": 0.08564,
    "h": 211.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31466
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA4B4

secondary

#C69F98

accent

#6A57D0

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA4B4

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

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