#4EA6AB#4EA6AB

#4EA6AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.084 H 200.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA6AB
RGB	rgb(78, 166, 171)
HSL	hsl(183, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(183, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 2.9%, 0%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.20, -24.81, -10.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.20, 26.99, 203.18°)
OKLab	oklab(67.34% -0.0791 -0.0293)
OKLCH	oklch(67.34% 0.084 200.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.1258, 31.8301, 43.3926)
Luminance	0.3183 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA6AB #AB534E

analogous

#4EAB82 #4EA6AB #4E78AB

triadic

#4EA6AB #AB4EA6 #A6AB4E

tetradic

#4EA6AB #824EAB #AB534E #78AB4E

square

#4EA6AB #824EAB #AB534E #78AB4E

split-complementary

#4EA6AB #AB4E78 #AB824E

monochromatic

#285457 #3B7D81 #4EA6AB #76BCC0 #A0D1D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#4EA6AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.37

#4EA6AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA6AB

7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA6AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA6AB	1.00	2.85	7.37	7.37
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9B9FAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C94AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ABA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea6ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 166, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.084 200.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c0c4',
    500: '#4ea6ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea6ab;
$custom-light: #88c0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea6ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.226,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67337,
    "c": 0.08438,
    "h": 200.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.31832
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA6AB

secondary

#C19794

accent

#615ACD

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA6AB

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

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