#4EAFAE#4EAFAE

#4EAFAE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.091 H 194.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EAFAE
RGB	rgb(78, 175, 174)
HSL	hsl(179, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(179, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 0%, 0.6%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, -28.45, -8.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 29.59, 195.91°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% -0.0879 -0.0225)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.091 194.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1086, 35.3331, 45.4802)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EAFAE #AF4E4F

analogous

#4EAF7D #4EAFAE #4E80AF

triadic

#4EAFAE #AE4EAF #AFAE4E

tetradic

#4EAFAE #7D4EAF #AF4E4F #80AF4E

square

#4EAFAE #7D4EAF #AF4E4F #80AF4E

split-complementary

#4EAFAE #AF4E80 #AF7D4E

monochromatic

#285A5A #3B8584 #4EAFAE #78C3C2 #A2D6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#4EAFAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#4EAFAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EAFAE

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EAFAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EAFAE	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5A7AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959BAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eafae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 175, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.091 194.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c7c6',
    500: '#4eafae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eafae;
$custom-light: #89c7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eafae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.381,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6963,
    "c": 0.09071,
    "h": 194.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35336
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EAFAE

secondary

#C39697

accent

#5A5BCE

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EAFAE

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

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