#4EAAA9#4EAAA9

#4EAAA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.087 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAAA9
RGB	rgb(78, 170, 169)
HSL	hsl(179, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(179, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.1%, 0%, 0.6%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.35, -27.36, -7.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.35, 28.45, 195.90°)
OKLab	oklab(68.24% -0.0845 -0.0216)
OKLCH	oklch(68.24% 0.087 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6750, 33.2314, 42.6424)
Luminance	0.3323 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAAA9 #AA4E4F

analogous

#4EAA7B #4EAAA9 #4E7DAA

triadic

#4EAAA9 #A94EAA #AAA94E

tetradic

#4EAAA9 #7B4EAA #AA4E4F #7DAA4E

square

#4EAAA9 #7B4EAA #AA4E4F #7DAA4E

split-complementary

#4EAAA9 #AA4E7D #AA7B4E

monochromatic

#285656 #3B807F #4EAAA9 #75C0BF #9FD3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#4EAAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#4EAAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAAA9

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAAA9	1.00	2.75	7.65	7.65
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A3A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9197AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00AFA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eaaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.087 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c3c2',
    500: '#4eaaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eaaa9;
$custom-light: #88c3c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eaaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.348,
    "s": 37.097,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6824,
    "c": 0.0872,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAAA9

secondary

#C09494

accent

#5B5CCD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1212

muted

#7D8181

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAAA9

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

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