#4EAAB5#4EAAB5
#4EAAB5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.088 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAAB5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 170, 181) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 41%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 6.1%, 0%, 29%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.73, -23.99, -13.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.73, 27.74, 210.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.67% -0.0793 -0.0385) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.67% 0.088 205.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8537, 33.7028, 48.8499) |
| Luminance | 0.3371 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.97
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.22
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.83
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.42
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 9.93
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAAB5 #B5594E
analogous
#4EB58C #4EAAB5 #4E76B5
triadic
#4EAAB5 #B54EAA #AAB54E
tetradic
#4EAAB5 #8C4EB5 #B5594E #76B54E
square
#4EAAB5 #8C4EB5 #B5594E #76B54E
split-complementary
#4EAAB5 #B54E76 #B58C4E
monochromatic
#285A60 #3A838B #4EAAB5 #79BFC7 #A4D3D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.71
#4EAAB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.74
#4EAAB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAAB5
7.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAAB5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAAB5 | 1.00 | 2.71 | 7.74 | 7.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.71 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA4B6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E98B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B0AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eaab5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 170, 181); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.088 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c3cb',
500: '#4eaab5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eaab5; $custom-light: #89c3cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eaab5",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 170,
"b": 181
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.408,
"s": 41.036,
"l": 50.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6867,
"c": 0.0882,
"h": 205.9
},
"luminance": 0.33705
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAAB5
secondary
#C69D99
accent
#6457D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182