#4EA8B2#4EA8B2

#4EA8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.087 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EA8B2
RGB	rgb(78, 168, 178)
HSL	hsl(186, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(186, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 5.6%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, -23.84, -13.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 27.30, 209.16°)
OKLab	oklab(68.08% -0.0784 -0.0368)
OKLCH	oklch(68.08% 0.087 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.1771, 32.8369, 47.1222)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EA8B2 #B2584E

analogous

#4EB28A #4EA8B2 #4E76B2

triadic

#4EA8B2 #B24EA8 #A8B24E

tetradic

#4EA8B2 #8A4EB2 #B2584E #76B24E

square

#4EA8B2 #8A4EB2 #B2584E #76B24E

split-complementary

#4EA8B2 #B24E76 #B28A4E

monochromatic

#29585D #3B8088 #4EA8B2 #79BDC5 #A3D2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#4EA8B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#4EA8B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EA8B2

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EA8B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EA8B2	1.00	2.77	7.57	7.57
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA2B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C96B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AEAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ea8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 168, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.087 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c2c9',
    500: '#4ea8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ea8b2;
$custom-light: #89c2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ea8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68077,
    "c": 0.08658,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.32839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EA8B2

secondary

#C49C98

accent

#6459CF

background

#F8FBFC

surface

#F0F7F8

border

#CBD0D1

text

#0C1213

muted

#7D8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EA8B2

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

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