#4EA7B3#4EA7B3
#4EA7B3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.086 H 207.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA7B3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 167, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(187, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(187, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 6.7%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.76, -23.04, -14.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.76, 27.10, 211.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.87% -0.0768 -0.0394) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.87% 0.086 207.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0940, 32.5094, 47.5916) |
| Luminance | 0.3251 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.41
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.87
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.36
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.37
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.52
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 11.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA7B3 #B35A4E
analogous
#4EB38D #4EA7B3 #4E74B3
triadic
#4EA7B3 #B34EA7 #A7B34E
tetradic
#4EA7B3 #8D4EB3 #B35A4E #74B34E
square
#4EA7B3 #8D4EB3 #B35A4E #74B34E
split-complementary
#4EA7B3 #B34E74 #B38D4E
monochromatic
#28585E #3B8089 #4EA7B3 #79BCC5 #A4D2D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#4EA7B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.50
#4EA7B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA7B3
7.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA7B3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA7B3 | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.50 | 7.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA1B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8B95B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00ADAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea7b3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 167, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.086 207.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c1c9',
500: '#4ea7b3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea7b3; $custom-light: #89c1c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea7b3",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 167,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 187.129,
"s": 39.921,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67873,
"c": 0.08638,
"h": 207.2
},
"luminance": 0.32512
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA7B3
secondary
#C59D98
accent
#6658D0
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F8
border
#CBD0D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182