#4EAB9F#4EAB9F

#4EAB9F is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 68.2% C 0.090 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAB9F
RGB	rgb(78, 171, 159)
HSL	hsl(172, 37%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(172, 54%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 7%, 32.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.36, -30.53, -2.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.36, 30.60, 184.12°)
OKLab	oklab(68.15% -0.0901 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(68.15% 0.09 184.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.9601, 33.2465, 37.9487)
Luminance	0.3325 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAB9F #AB4E5A

analogous

#4EAB71 #4EAB9F #4E89AB

triadic

#4EAB9F #9F4EAB #AB9F4E

tetradic

#4EAB9F #714EAB #AB4E5A #89AB4E

square

#4EAB9F #714EAB #AB4E5A #89AB4E

split-complementary

#4EAB9F #AB4E89 #AB714E

monochromatic

#285751 #3B8178 #4EAB9F #76C0B7 #A0D4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#4EAB9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.65

#4EAB9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAB9F

7.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAB9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAB9F	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)

#A4A29F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9597A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#08AEA7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eab9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 171, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.2% 0.090 184.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c4bb',
    500: '#4eab9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eab9f;
$custom-light: #88c4bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eab9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.258,
    "s": 37.349,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68154,
    "c": 0.0903,
    "h": 184.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAB9F

secondary

#C1949A

accent

#5A69CD

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAB9F

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

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