#4EA7B8#4EA7B8
#4EA7B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.088 H 211.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EA7B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 167, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 43%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(190, 58%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.6%, 9.2%, 0%, 27.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.93, -21.59, -16.80) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.93, 27.35, 217.90°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.06% -0.0748 -0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.06% 0.088 211.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6088, 32.7153, 50.3032) |
| Luminance | 0.3272 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.46
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.25
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.12
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.31
Teal Blue
#01889F
ΔE00 11.05
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 11.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EA7B8 #B85F4E
analogous
#4EB894 #4EA7B8 #4E72B8
triadic
#4EA7B8 #B84EA7 #A7B84E
tetradic
#4EA7B8 #944EB8 #B85F4E #72B84E
square
#4EA7B8 #944EB8 #B85F4E #72B84E
split-complementary
#4EA7B8 #B84E72 #B8944E
monochromatic
#285A64 #39828F #4EA7B8 #7ABDCA #A5D2DB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.78
#4EA7B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.54
#4EA7B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EA7B8
7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EA7B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EA7B8 | 1.00 | 2.78 | 7.54 | 7.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A2B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8996B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AEAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ea7b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 167, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.088 211.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c1cd',
500: '#4ea7b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ea7b8; $custom-light: #89c1cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ea7b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 167,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.623,
"s": 42.742,
"l": 51.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68064,
"c": 0.08808,
"h": 211.9
},
"luminance": 0.32718
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EA7B8
secondary
#C8A19A
accent
#6955D3
background
#F8FBFC
surface
#F0F7F9
border
#CBD0D2
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182