#4EAEAA#4EAEAA
#4EAEAA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.348; OKLCH L 69.3% C 0.090 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAEAA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 174, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(178, 38%, 49%) |
| HSV | hsv(178, 55%, 68%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.2%, 0%, 2.3%, 31.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.59, -29.05, -6.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.59, 29.78, 192.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.25% -0.0885 -0.0181) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.25% 0.09 191.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5305, 34.7916, 43.3924) |
| Luminance | 0.3479 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.53
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 5.57
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.29
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.77
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.24
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAEAA #AE4E52
analogous
#4EAE7A #4EAEAA #4E82AE
triadic
#4EAEAA #AA4EAE #AEAA4E
tetradic
#4EAEAA #7A4EAE #AE4E52 #82AE4E
square
#4EAEAA #7A4EAE #AE4E52 #82AE4E
split-complementary
#4EAEAA #AE4E82 #AE7A4E
monochromatic
#285957 #3B8481 #4EAEAA #77C2BF #A1D5D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.64
#4EAEAA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.96
#4EAEAA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAEAA
7.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAEAA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAEAA | 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)
#A5A6AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#959AAB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B2AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9F9F9F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eaeaa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 174, 170); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.3% 0.090 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c6c3',
500: '#4eaeaa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eaeaa; $custom-light: #89c6c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eaeaa",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 174,
"b": 170
},
"hsl": {
"h": 177.5,
"s": 38.095,
"l": 49.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6925,
"c": 0.09035,
"h": 191.6
},
"luminance": 0.34794
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAEAA
secondary
#C29698
accent
#5A5FCE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281