#4EAF9C#4EAF9C

#4EAF9C is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.347; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.096 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAF9C
RGB	rgb(78, 175, 156)
HSL	hsl(168, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(168, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 10.9%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.50, -33.20, 1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.50, 33.22, 178.04°)
OKLab	oklab(69.05% -0.0959 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(69.05% 0.096 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.4699, 34.6776, 36.8499)
Luminance	0.3468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAF9C #AF4E61

analogous

#4EAF6B #4EAF9C #4E92AF

triadic

#4EAF9C #9C4EAF #AF9C4E

tetradic

#4EAF9C #6B4EAF #AF4E61 #92AF4E

square

#4EAF9C #6B4EAF #AF4E61 #92AF4E

split-complementary

#4EAF9C #AF4E92 #AF6B4E

monochromatic

#285A51 #3B8576 #4EAF9C #78C3B4 #A2D6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.65

#4EAF9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.94

#4EAF9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAF9C

7.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAF9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAF9C	1.00	2.65	7.94	7.94
#FFFFFF	2.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A59B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9A9E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0BB1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9F9F9F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eaf9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 175, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.096 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#88c7b9',
    500: '#4eaf9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eaf9c;
$custom-light: #88c7b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eaf9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.247,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69048,
    "c": 0.09598,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAF9C

secondary

#C3969F

accent

#5A70CE

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1311

muted

#7D8280

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAF9C

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