#4EACAC#4EACAC
#4EACAC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.089 H 195.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EACAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 172, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 55%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.7%, 0%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.04, -27.53, -8.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.04, 28.79, 197.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.83% -0.0854 -0.0233) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.83% 0.089 195.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3377, 34.1009, 44.2686) |
| Luminance | 0.3410 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.78
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.24
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.83
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.87
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.96
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EACAC #AC4E4E
analogous
#4EAC7D #4EACAC #4E7DAC
triadic
#4EACAC #AC4EAC #ACAC4E
tetradic
#4EACAC #7D4EAC #AC4E4E #7DAC4E
square
#4EACAC #7D4EAC #AC4E4E #7DAC4E
split-complementary
#4EACAC #AC4E7D #AC7D4E
monochromatic
#285858 #3B8282 #4EACAC #76C1C1 #A0D4D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.69
#4EACAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.82
#4EACAC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EACAC
7.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EACAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EACAC | 1.00 | 2.69 | 7.82 | 7.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.69 | 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)
#A2A5AC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9299AD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eacac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 172, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.089 195.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c5c4',
500: '#4eacac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eacac; $custom-light: #89c5c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eacac",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 172,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180,
"s": 37.6,
"l": 49.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68831,
"c": 0.08854,
"h": 195.3
},
"luminance": 0.34103
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EACAC
secondary
#C19595
accent
#5A5ACE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281