#4EA8A3#4EA8A3

#4EA8A3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.086 H 190.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA8A3
RGB	rgb(78, 168, 163)
HSL	hsl(177, 37%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(177, 54%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.6%, 0%, 3%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.56, -28.00, -5.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.56, 28.56, 191.32°)
OKLab	oklab(67.55% -0.0849 -0.0156)
OKLCH	oklch(67.55% 0.086 190.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.7526, 32.2671, 39.6197)
Luminance	0.3227 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA8A3 #A84E53

analogous

#4EA876 #4EA8A3 #4E80A8

triadic

#4EA8A3 #A34EA8 #A8A34E

tetradic

#4EA8A3 #764EA8 #A84E53 #80A84E

square

#4EA8A3 #764EA8 #A84E53 #80A84E

split-complementary

#4EA8A3 #A84E80 #A8764E

monochromatic

#275452 #3B7E7A #4EA8A3 #75BFBB #9ED2CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#4EA8A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#4EA8A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA8A3

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA8A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA8A3	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA0A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9195A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00ACA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea8a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 168, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.086 190.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c2be',
    500: '#4ea8a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea8a3;
$custom-light: #88c2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea8a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.667,
    "s": 36.585,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67547,
    "c": 0.08629,
    "h": 190.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32269
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA8A3

secondary

#BF9395

accent

#5B62CD

background

#F8FBFB

surface

#F0F7F6

border

#CBD0D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA8A3

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

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