#4EACB7#4EACB7
#4EACB7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.345; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.090 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EACB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 172, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 57%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.4%, 6%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.39, -24.43, -14.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.39, 28.18, 209.88°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.23% -0.0807 -0.0388) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.23% 0.09 205.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.4381, 34.5410, 50.0644) |
| Luminance | 0.3454 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.71
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.65
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.66
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.73
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 10.16
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 10.34
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EACB7 #B7594E
analogous
#4EB78D #4EACB7 #4E77B7
triadic
#4EACB7 #B74EAC #ACB74E
tetradic
#4EACB7 #8D4EB7 #B7594E #77B74E
square
#4EACB7 #8D4EB7 #B7594E #77B74E
split-complementary
#4EACB7 #B74E77 #B78D4E
monochromatic
#285C63 #3A858E #4EACB7 #7AC0C9 #A5D5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.66
#4EACB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.91
#4EACB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EACB7
7.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EACB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EACB7 | 1.00 | 2.66 | 7.91 | 7.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA6B8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8F9AB7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eacb7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 172, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.090 205.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac5cc',
500: '#4eacb7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eacb7; $custom-light: #8ac5cc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eacb7",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 172,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.286,
"s": 42.169,
"l": 51.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69226,
"c": 0.08957,
"h": 205.7
},
"luminance": 0.34544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EACB7
secondary
#C89E99
accent
#6356D2
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7D8282