#4EACBD#4EACBD
#4EACBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.091 H 211.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EACBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 172, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(189, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.7%, 9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.59, -22.69, -17.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.59, 28.39, 216.96°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.45% -0.0782 -0.0473) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.45% 0.091 211.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(27.0760, 34.7962, 53.4237) |
| Luminance | 0.3480 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.56
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.96
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 8.74
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 10.76
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 10.88
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 11.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EACBD #BD5F4E
analogous
#4EBD96 #4EACBD #4E75BD
triadic
#4EACBD #BD4EAC #ACBD4E
tetradic
#4EACBD #964EBD #BD5F4E #75BD4E
square
#4EACBD #964EBD #BD5F4E #75BD4E
split-complementary
#4EACBD #BD4E75 #BD964E
monochromatic
#275F69 #388896 #4EACBD #7BC1CE #A7D6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#4EACBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#4EACBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EACBD
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EACBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EACBD | 1.00 | 2.64 | 7.96 | 7.96 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.96 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EA6BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eacbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 172, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.091 211.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac5d0',
500: '#4eacbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eacbd; $custom-light: #8ac5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eacbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 172,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 189.189,
"s": 45.679,
"l": 52.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69453,
"c": 0.09143,
"h": 211.2
},
"luminance": 0.34799
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EACBD
secondary
#CCA39B
accent
#6652D5
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282