#4EAA9E#4EAA9E

#4EAA9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.090 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAA9E
RGB	rgb(78, 170, 158)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 7.1%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.03, -30.30, -2.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.03, 30.38, 184.01°)
OKLab	oklab(67.88% -0.0894 -0.0062)
OKLCH	oklch(67.88% 0.09 184)
XYZ	xyz(23.6855, 32.8356, 37.4308)
Luminance	0.3284 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAA9E #AA4E5A

analogous

#4EAA70 #4EAA9E #4E88AA

triadic

#4EAA9E #9E4EAA #AA9E4E

tetradic

#4EAA9E #704EAA #AA4E5A #88AA4E

square

#4EAA9E #704EAA #AA4E5A #88AA4E

split-complementary

#4EAA9E #AA4E88 #AA704E

monochromatic

#285650 #3B8077 #4EAA9E #75C0B6 #9FD3CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#4EAA9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.57

#4EAA9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAA9E

7.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAA9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAA9E	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)

#A3A19E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94979F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CADA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eaa9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.090 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c3ba',
    500: '#4eaa9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eaa9e;
$custom-light: #88c3ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eaa9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.174,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67875,
    "c": 0.08961,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.32838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAA9E

secondary

#C0949A

accent

#5B6ACD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1211

muted

#7D8180

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAA9E

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

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