#4EAFA6#4EAFA6
#4EAFA6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 69.4% C 0.092 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAFA6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 175, 166) |
| HSL | hsl(174, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(174, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 5.1%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.77, -30.61, -4.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.77, 30.87, 187.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.36% -0.0914 -0.0113) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.36% 0.092 187.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.3518, 35.0304, 41.4945) |
| Luminance | 0.3503 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 2.96
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.59
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.66
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 6.48
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.84
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.20
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAFA6 #AF4E57
analogous
#4EAF76 #4EAFA6 #4E88AF
triadic
#4EAFA6 #A64EAF #AFA64E
tetradic
#4EAFA6 #764EAF #AF4E57 #88AF4E
square
#4EAFA6 #764EAF #AF4E57 #88AF4E
split-complementary
#4EAFA6 #AF4E88 #AF764E
monochromatic
#285A56 #3B857E #4EAFA6 #78C3BC #A2D6D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4EAFA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.01
#4EAFA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAFA6
8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAFA6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAFA6 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.01 | 8.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A7A6A6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#979BA7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eafa6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 175, 166); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.4% 0.092 187.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c7c0',
500: '#4eafa6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eafa6; $custom-light: #89c7c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eafa6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 175,
"b": 166
},
"hsl": {
"h": 174.433,
"s": 38.34,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69362,
"c": 0.09211,
"h": 187.1
},
"luminance": 0.35033
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAFA6
secondary
#C3969A
accent
#5A64CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281