#4EAB9E#4EAB9E

#4EAB9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.091 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAB9E
RGB	rgb(78, 171, 158)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 7.6%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.33, -30.79, -1.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.33, 30.83, 183.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.12% -0.0905 -0.005)
OKLCH	oklch(68.12% 0.091 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.8737, 33.2119, 37.4935)
Luminance	0.3321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAB9E #AB4E5B

analogous

#4EAB70 #4EAB9E #4E8AAB

triadic

#4EAB9E #9E4EAB #AB9E4E

tetradic

#4EAB9E #704EAB #AB4E5B #8AAB4E

square

#4EAB9E #704EAB #AB4E5B #8AAB4E

split-complementary

#4EAB9E #AB4E8A #AB704E

monochromatic

#285750 #3B8177 #4EAB9E #76C0B6 #A0D4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#4EAB9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.64

#4EAB9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAB9E

7.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAB9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAB9E	1.00	2.75	7.64	7.64
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4A29E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95979F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0BAEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eab9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 171, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.091 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c4ba',
    500: '#4eab9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eab9e;
$custom-light: #88c4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eab9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.613,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68122,
    "c": 0.09066,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAB9E

secondary

#C1949A

accent

#5A6BCD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAB9E

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

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