#4EABB6#4EABB6
#4EABB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.089 H 205.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EABB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 171, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 6%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.06, -24.21, -13.98) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.06, 27.96, 210.01°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.95% -0.08 -0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.95% 0.089 205.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.1448, 34.1204, 49.4550) |
| Luminance | 0.3412 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.83
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.43
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.74
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.57
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.04
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.61
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EABB6 #B6594E
analogous
#4EB68D #4EABB6 #4E77B6
triadic
#4EABB6 #B64EAB #ABB64E
tetradic
#4EABB6 #8D4EB6 #B6594E #77B64E
square
#4EABB6 #8D4EB6 #B6594E #77B64E
split-complementary
#4EABB6 #B64E77 #B68D4E
monochromatic
#285B61 #3A848D #4EABB6 #79C0C8 #A5D4DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#4EABB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#4EABB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EABB6
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EABB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EABB6 | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA5B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8E99B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eabb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 171, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.089 205.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c4cb',
500: '#4eabb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eabb6; $custom-light: #89c4cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eabb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 171,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.346,
"s": 41.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68948,
"c": 0.08888,
"h": 205.8
},
"luminance": 0.34123
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EABB6
secondary
#C79E99
accent
#6356D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1213
muted
#7D8182