#4EACAD#4EACAD
#4EACAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.341; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.089 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EACAD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 172, 173) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(181, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(54.9%, 0.6%, 0%, 32.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.07, -27.25, -8.95) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.07, 28.68, 198.18°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.87% -0.085 -0.0248) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.87% 0.089 196.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.4341, 34.1394, 44.7763) |
| Luminance | 0.3414 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.09
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.14
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 6.50
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 7.03
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 7.25
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 8.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EACAD #AD4F4E
analogous
#4EAD7F #4EACAD #4E7DAD
triadic
#4EACAD #AD4EAC #ACAD4E
tetradic
#4EACAD #7F4EAD #AD4F4E #7DAD4E
square
#4EACAD #7F4EAD #AD4F4E #7DAD4E
split-complementary
#4EACAD #AD4E7D #AD7F4E
monochromatic
#285859 #3B8283 #4EACAD #77C1C2 #A1D4D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.68
#4EACAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.83
#4EACAD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EACAD
7.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EACAD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EACAD | 1.00 | 2.68 | 7.83 | 7.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.68 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A5AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9299AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B1AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9E9E9E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eacad; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 172, 173); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.089 196.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c5c5',
500: '#4eacad',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eacad; $custom-light: #89c5c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eacad",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 172,
"b": 173
},
"hsl": {
"h": 180.632,
"s": 37.849,
"l": 49.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68866,
"c": 0.08851,
"h": 196.2
},
"luminance": 0.34142
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EACAD
secondary
#C29695
accent
#5B5ACE
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281