#4EABA6#4EABA6
#4EABA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.088 H 190.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EABA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 171, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(177, 37%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(177, 54%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.4%, 0%, 2.9%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.56, -28.67, -5.81) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.56, 29.25, 191.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.38% -0.0869 -0.0162) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.38% 0.088 190.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.5848, 33.4964, 41.2388) |
| Luminance | 0.3350 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.75
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.84
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 5.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.99
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.37
Blue Green
#0F9B8E
ΔE00 7.30
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EABA6 #AB4E53
analogous
#4EAB78 #4EABA6 #4E82AB
triadic
#4EABA6 #A64EAB #ABA64E
tetradic
#4EABA6 #784EAB #AB4E53 #82AB4E
square
#4EABA6 #784EAB #AB4E53 #82AB4E
split-complementary
#4EABA6 #AB4E82 #AB784E
monochromatic
#285754 #3B817D #4EABA6 #76C0BC #A0D4D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.73
#4EABA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.70
#4EABA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EABA6
7.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EABA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EABA6 | 1.00 | 2.73 | 7.70 | 7.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.73 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A3A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9398A7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00AFA9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eaba6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 171, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.088 190.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#88c4c0',
500: '#4eaba6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eaba6; $custom-light: #88c4c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eaba6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 171,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.774,
"s": 37.349,
"l": 48.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68383,
"c": 0.08842,
"h": 190.5
},
"luminance": 0.33499
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EABA6
secondary
#C19497
accent
#5A61CD
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1212
muted
#7D8181