#4EB0A4#4EB0A4

#4EB0A4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 69.5% C 0.094 H 184.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB0A4
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 164)
HSL	hsl(173, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(173, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.02, -31.62, -2.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.02, 31.72, 184.60°)
OKLab	oklab(69.54% -0.0934 -0.0073)
OKLCH	oklch(69.54% 0.094 184.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.3651, 35.3483, 40.6009)
Luminance	0.3535 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB0A4 #B04E5A

analogous

#4EB073 #4EB0A4 #4E8BB0

triadic

#4EB0A4 #A44EB0 #B0A44E

tetradic

#4EB0A4 #734EB0 #B04E5A #8BB04E

square

#4EB0A4 #734EB0 #B04E5A #8BB04E

split-complementary

#4EB0A4 #B04E8B #B0734E

monochromatic

#285B55 #3B867C #4EB0A4 #78C3BA #A2D6D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#4EB0A4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#4EB0A4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB0A4

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB0A4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB0A4	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)

#A8A7A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999CA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb0a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.5% 0.094 184.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c8be',
    500: '#4eb0a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb0a4;
$custom-light: #89c8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb0a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.653,
    "s": 38.583,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69543,
    "c": 0.09372,
    "h": 184.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35351
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB0A4

secondary

#C3979C

accent

#5968CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F6

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB0A4

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

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