#4EA7AB#4EA7AB
#4EA7AB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.085 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA7AB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 167, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.4%, 2.3%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.50, -25.31, -10.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.50, 27.28, 201.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.58% -0.0802 -0.0281) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.58% 0.085 199.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.3082, 32.1951, 43.4534) |
| Luminance | 0.3220 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 3.76
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.02
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.71
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.73
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.50
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA7AB #AB524E
analogous
#4EAB81 #4EA7AB #4E79AB
triadic
#4EA7AB #AB4EA7 #A7AB4E
tetradic
#4EA7AB #814EAB #AB524E #79AB4E
square
#4EA7AB #814EAB #AB524E #79AB4E
split-complementary
#4EA7AB #AB4E79 #AB814E
monochromatic
#285557 #3B7E81 #4EA7AB #76BDC0 #A0D1D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.82
#4EA7AB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.44
#4EA7AB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA7AB
7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA7AB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA7AB | 1.00 | 2.82 | 7.44 | 7.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.44 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DA0AB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D95AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ACA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea7ab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 167, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.085 199.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c1c4',
500: '#4ea7ab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea7ab; $custom-light: #88c1c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea7ab",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 167,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.581,
"s": 37.349,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6758,
"c": 0.08502,
"h": 199.3
},
"luminance": 0.32197
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA7AB
secondary
#C19694
accent
#5F5ACD
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181