#4EA7AA#4EA7AA

#4EA7AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.085 H 198.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA7AA
RGB	rgb(78, 167, 170)
HSL	hsl(182, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(182, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 1.8%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.47, -25.59, -9.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.47, 27.35, 200.68°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0807 -0.0267)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.085 198.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.2133, 32.1571, 42.9533)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA7AA #AA514E

analogous

#4EAA7F #4EA7AA #4E79AA

triadic

#4EA7AA #AA4EA7 #A7AA4E

tetradic

#4EA7AA #7F4EAA #AA514E #79AA4E

square

#4EA7AA #7F4EAA #AA514E #79AA4E

split-complementary

#4EA7AA #AA4E79 #AA7F4E

monochromatic

#285556 #3B7E80 #4EA7AA #75BDC0 #9FD1D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#4EA7AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#4EA7AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA7AA

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA7AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA7AA	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DA0AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E95AB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea7aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 167, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.085 198.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c1c3',
    500: '#4ea7aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea7aa;
$custom-light: #88c1c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea7aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.957,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67545,
    "c": 0.08497,
    "h": 198.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA7AA

secondary

#C09594

accent

#5E5BCD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F7

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA7AA

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

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