#4EA8AF#4EA8AF

#4EA8AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.086 H 202.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA8AF
RGB	rgb(78, 168, 175)
HSL	hsl(184, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(184, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.93, -24.69, -11.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.93, 27.35, 205.49°)
OKLab	oklab(67.97% -0.0796 -0.0325)
OKLCH	oklch(67.97% 0.086 202.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.8792, 32.7177, 45.5532)
Luminance	0.3272 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA8AF #AF554E

analogous

#4EAF86 #4EA8AF #4E78AF

triadic

#4EA8AF #AF4EA8 #A8AF4E

tetradic

#4EA8AF #864EAF #AF554E #78AF4E

square

#4EA8AF #864EAF #AF554E #78AF4E

split-complementary

#4EA8AF #AF4E78 #AF864E

monochromatic

#28575A #3B7F85 #4EA8AF #78BDC3 #A2D2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#4EA8AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.54

#4EA8AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA8AF

7.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA8AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA8AF	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)

#9DA2B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D96AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea8af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 168, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.086 202.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c2c6',
    500: '#4ea8af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea8af;
$custom-light: #89c2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea8af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.33,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67967,
    "c": 0.08604,
    "h": 202.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA8AF

secondary

#C39996

accent

#625ACE

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA8AF

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

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