#4EABB3#4EABB3
#4EABB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.088 H 203.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EABB3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 171, 179) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.4%, 4.5%, 0%, 29.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.96, -25.07, -12.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.96, 27.99, 206.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.84% -0.0813 -0.0344) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.84% 0.088 203) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.8381, 33.9977, 47.8396) |
| Luminance | 0.3400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.42
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.98
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.63
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 8.64
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.69
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EABB3 #B3564E
analogous
#4EB388 #4EABB3 #4E79B3
triadic
#4EABB3 #B34EAB #ABB34E
tetradic
#4EABB3 #884EB3 #B3564E #79B34E
square
#4EABB3 #884EB3 #B3564E #79B34E
split-complementary
#4EABB3 #B34E79 #B3884E
monochromatic
#285A5E #3B8389 #4EABB3 #79BFC5 #A4D4D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#4EABB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.80
#4EABB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EABB3
7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EABB3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EABB3 | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.80 | 7.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA4B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F99B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eabb3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 171, 179); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.088 203.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c4c9',
500: '#4eabb3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eabb3; $custom-light: #89c4c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eabb3",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 171,
"b": 179
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.752,
"s": 39.921,
"l": 50.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68838,
"c": 0.08829,
"h": 203
},
"luminance": 0.34
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EABB3
secondary
#C59B98
accent
#6158D0
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182