#4EAAAE#4EAAAE
#4EAAAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.087 H 199.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAAAE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 170, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(183, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(183, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 2.3%, 0%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.50, -25.98, -10.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.50, 27.97, 201.74°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.42% -0.0823 -0.0286) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.42% 0.087 199.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.1534, 33.4227, 45.1618) |
| Luminance | 0.3342 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.50
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.65
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 6.30
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.31
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.51
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAAAE #AE524E
analogous
#4EAE82 #4EAAAE #4E7AAE
triadic
#4EAAAE #AE4EAA #AAAE4E
tetradic
#4EAAAE #824EAE #AE524E #7AAE4E
square
#4EAAAE #824EAE #AE524E #7AAE4E
split-complementary
#4EAAAE #AE4E7A #AE824E
monochromatic
#285759 #3B8184 #4EAAAE #77BFC2 #A1D3D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4EAAAE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.69
#4EAAAE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAAAE
7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAAAE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAAAE | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.69 | 7.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA3AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9098AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eaaae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.087 199.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c3c6',
500: '#4eaaae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eaaae; $custom-light: #89c3c6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eaaae",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 170,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 182.5,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68415,
"c": 0.08716,
"h": 199.2
},
"luminance": 0.33425
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAAAE
secondary
#C29896
accent
#5F5ACE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182