#4EAEB6#4EAEB6
#4EAEB6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.090 H 202.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAEB6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 174, 182) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 42%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 57%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.1%, 4.4%, 0%, 28.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.96, -25.72, -12.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.96, 28.66, 206.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.67% -0.0833 -0.0349) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.67% 0.09 202.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.7179, 35.2666, 49.6460) |
| Luminance | 0.3527 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 4.16
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 5.71
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 7.40
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 9.19
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.29
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 9.38
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAEB6 #B6564E
analogous
#4EB68A #4EAEB6 #4E7AB6
triadic
#4EAEB6 #B64EAE #AEB64E
tetradic
#4EAEB6 #8A4EB6 #B6564E #7AB64E
square
#4EAEB6 #8A4EB6 #B6564E #7AB64E
split-complementary
#4EAEB6 #B64E7A #B68A4E
monochromatic
#285D61 #3A868D #4EAEB6 #79C2C8 #A5D6DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#4EAEB6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.05
#4EAEB6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAEB6
8.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAEB6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAEB6 | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.05 | 8.05 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A2A7B7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#929BB6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B4B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eaeb6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 174, 182); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.090 202.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ac6cb',
500: '#4eaeb6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eaeb6; $custom-light: #8ac6cb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eaeb6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 174,
"b": 182
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.615,
"s": 41.6,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69671,
"c": 0.09036,
"h": 202.7
},
"luminance": 0.35269
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAEB6
secondary
#C79C99
accent
#6056D1
background
#F8FCFC
surface
#F0F8F8
border
#CBD1D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7D8282