#4EAFA9#4EAFA9
#4EAFA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.091 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EAFA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 175, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 38%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 55%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 3.4%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.86, -29.81, -5.55) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.86, 30.32, 190.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.46% -0.0901 -0.0155) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.46% 0.091 189.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.6302, 35.1417, 42.9608) |
| Luminance | 0.3514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 3.10
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.98
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 6.48
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 6.88
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 6.90
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EAFA9 #AF4E54
analogous
#4EAF79 #4EAFA9 #4E84AF
triadic
#4EAFA9 #A94EAF #AFA94E
tetradic
#4EAFA9 #794EAF #AF4E54 #84AF4E
square
#4EAFA9 #794EAF #AF4E54 #84AF4E
split-complementary
#4EAFA9 #AF4E84 #AF794E
monochromatic
#285A57 #3B8580 #4EAFA9 #78C3BE #A2D6D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#4EAFA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#4EAFA9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EAFA9
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EAFA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EAFA9 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6A7A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#969BAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B3AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eafa9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 175, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.091 189.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#89c7c2',
500: '#4eafa9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eafa9; $custom-light: #89c7c2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eafa9",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 175,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.289,
"s": 38.34,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69461,
"c": 0.0914,
"h": 189.8
},
"luminance": 0.35144
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EAFA9
secondary
#C39699
accent
#5A61CE
background
#F8FCFB
surface
#F0F8F7
border
#CBD1D0
text
#0C1312
muted
#7D8281