#4EAE9E#4EAE9E

#4EAE9E is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.094 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAE9E
RGB	rgb(78, 174, 158)
HSL	hsl(170, 38%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(170, 55%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 9.2%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.25, -32.22, -0.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.25, 32.22, 180.61°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% -0.0939 -0.0014)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.094 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.4468, 34.3581, 37.6846)
Luminance	0.3436 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAE9E #AE4E5E

analogous

#4EAE6E #4EAE9E #4E8EAE

triadic

#4EAE9E #9E4EAE #AE9E4E

tetradic

#4EAE9E #6E4EAE #AE4E5E #8EAE4E

square

#4EAE9E #6E4EAE #AE4E5E #8EAE4E

split-complementary

#4EAE9E #AE4E8E #AE6E4E

monochromatic

#285951 #3B8478 #4EAE9E #77C2B6 #A1D5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#4EAE9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.87

#4EAE9E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAE9E

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAE9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAE9E	1.00	2.67	7.87	7.87
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7A59D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989A9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#07B1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eae9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 174, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.094 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c6ba',
    500: '#4eae9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eae9e;
$custom-light: #88c6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eae9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 38.095,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68862,
    "c": 0.09392,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAE9E

secondary

#C2969D

accent

#5A6DCE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAE9E

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