#4EAFAD#4EAFAD

#4EAFAD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.091 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAFAD
RGB	rgb(78, 175, 173)
HSL	hsl(179, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(179, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.98, -28.73, -7.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.98, 29.72, 194.82°)
OKLab	oklab(69.6% -0.0883 -0.0211)
OKLCH	oklch(69.6% 0.091 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.0115, 35.2942, 44.9687)
Luminance	0.3530 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAFAD #AF4E50

analogous

#4EAF7D #4EAFAD #4E81AF

triadic

#4EAFAD #AD4EAF #AFAD4E

tetradic

#4EAFAD #7D4EAF #AF4E50 #81AF4E

square

#4EAFAD #7D4EAF #AF4E50 #81AF4E

split-complementary

#4EAFAD #AF4E81 #AF7D4E

monochromatic

#285A59 #3B8583 #4EAFAD #78C3C1 #A2D6D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#4EAFAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#4EAFAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAFAD

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAFAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAFAD	1.00	2.61	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959BAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eafad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 175, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.091 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c7c5',
    500: '#4eafad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eafad;
$custom-light: #89c7c5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eafad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.763,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69596,
    "c": 0.09079,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35297
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAFAD

secondary

#C39697

accent

#5A5CCE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAFAD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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