#4EB0AE#4EB0AE

#4EB0AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.091 H 193.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB0AE
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 174)
HSL	hsl(179, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(179, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.7%, 0%, 1.1%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.31, -28.94, -7.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.31, 29.94, 194.83°)
OKLab	oklab(69.87% -0.089 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(69.87% 0.091 193.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.3039, 35.7238, 45.5454)
Luminance	0.3573 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB0AE #B04E50

analogous

#4EB07D #4EB0AE #4E81B0

triadic

#4EB0AE #AE4EB0 #B0AE4E

tetradic

#4EB0AE #7D4EB0 #B04E50 #81B04E

square

#4EB0AE #7D4EB0 #B04E50 #81B04E

split-complementary

#4EB0AE #B04E81 #B07D4E

monochromatic

#285B5A #3B8684 #4EB0AE #78C3C2 #A2D6D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#4EB0AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#4EB0AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB0AE

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB0AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB0AE	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6A8AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#969CAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb0ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.091 193.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c8c6',
    500: '#4eb0ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb0ae;
$custom-light: #89c8c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb0ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.776,
    "s": 38.583,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69873,
    "c": 0.09148,
    "h": 193.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB0AE

secondary

#C39798

accent

#595CCF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB0AE

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

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