#4EB2AA#4EB2AA

#4EB2AA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.094 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB2AA
RGB	rgb(78, 178, 170)
HSL	hsl(175, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(175, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 4.5%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.79, -30.99, -4.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.79, 31.35, 188.67°)
OKLab	oklab(70.23% -0.093 -0.0133)
OKLCH	oklch(70.23% 0.094 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.3148, 36.3602, 43.6539)
Luminance	0.3636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB2AA #B24E56

analogous

#4EB278 #4EB2AA #4E88B2

triadic

#4EB2AA #AA4EB2 #B2AA4E

tetradic

#4EB2AA #784EB2 #B24E56 #88B24E

square

#4EB2AA #784EB2 #B24E56 #88B24E

split-complementary

#4EB2AA #B24E88 #B2784E

monochromatic

#295D59 #3B8882 #4EB2AA #79C5BE #A3D7D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4EB2AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#4EB2AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB2AA

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB2AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB2AA	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9A9AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#999EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb2aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 178, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.094 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c9c3',
    500: '#4eb2aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb2aa;
$custom-light: #89c9c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb2aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.2,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70227,
    "c": 0.0939,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB2AA

secondary

#C4989B

accent

#5962CF

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F8F7

border

#CBD1D0

text

#0C1312

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB2AA

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

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