#4EAAAD#4EAAAD
#4EAAAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.087 H 198.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAAAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 170, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 1.7%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.47, -26.26, -9.85) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.47, 28.04, 200.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.38% -0.0827 -0.0272) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.38% 0.087 198.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.0563, 33.3839, 44.6503) |
| Luminance | 0.3339 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.52
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.97
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.97
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.05
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.20
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAAAD #AD514E
analogous
#4EAD81 #4EAAAD #4E7BAD
triadic
#4EAAAD #AD4EAA #AAAD4E
tetradic
#4EAAAD #814EAD #AD514E #7BAD4E
square
#4EAAAD #814EAD #AD514E #7BAD4E
split-complementary
#4EAAAD #AD4E7B #AD814E
monochromatic
#285759 #3B8183 #4EAAAD #77BFC2 #A1D3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#4EAAAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.68
#4EAAAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAAAD
7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAAAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAAAD | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.68 | 7.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9097AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eaaad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.087 198.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c3c5',
500: '#4eaaad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eaaad; $custom-light: #89c3c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eaaad",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 170,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.895,
"s": 37.849,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6838,
"c": 0.08711,
"h": 198.2
},
"luminance": 0.33386
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAAAD
secondary
#C29795
accent
#5E5ACE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181