#4EAE9A#4EAE9A

#4EAE9A is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 68.7% C 0.096 H 177.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAE9A
RGB	rgb(78, 174, 154)
HSL	hsl(168, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(168, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 11.5%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.14, -33.23, 1.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.14, 33.28, 177.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.74% -0.0957 0.0041)
OKLCH	oklch(68.74% 0.096 177.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.1081, 34.2226, 35.9007)
Luminance	0.3422 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAE9A #AE4E62

analogous

#4EAE6A #4EAE9A #4E92AE

triadic

#4EAE9A #9A4EAE #AE9A4E

tetradic

#4EAE9A #6A4EAE #AE4E62 #92AE4E

square

#4EAE9A #6A4EAE #AE4E62 #92AE4E

split-complementary

#4EAE9A #AE4E92 #AE6A4E

monochromatic

#28594F #3B8475 #4EAE9A #77C2B2 #A1D5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#4EAE9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.85

#4EAE9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAE9A

7.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAE9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAE9A	1.00	2.68	7.85	7.85
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8A499

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999A9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#11B0A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eae9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 174, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.7% 0.096 177.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6b7',
    500: '#4eae9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eae9a;
$custom-light: #88c6b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eae9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.5,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6874,
    "c": 0.09583,
    "h": 177.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.34225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAE9A

secondary

#C2969F

accent

#5A72CE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAE9A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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