#4EB2AE#4EB2AE

#4EB2AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.093 H 191.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB2AE
RGB	rgb(78, 178, 174)
HSL	hsl(178, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(178, 56%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.2%, 0%, 2.2%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.91, -29.92, -6.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.91, 30.67, 192.75°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% -0.0912 -0.0188)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.093 191.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.6990, 36.5139, 45.6770)
Luminance	0.3652 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB2AE #B24E52

analogous

#4EB27C #4EB2AE #4E84B2

triadic

#4EB2AE #AE4EB2 #B2AE4E

tetradic

#4EB2AE #7C4EB2 #B24E52 #84B24E

square

#4EB2AE #7C4EB2 #B24E52 #84B24E

split-complementary

#4EB2AE #B24E84 #B27C4E

monochromatic

#295D5B #3B8885 #4EB2AE #79C5C2 #A3D7D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4EB2AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#4EB2AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB2AE

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB2AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB2AE	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AAAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#989EAF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb2ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 178, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.093 191.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c9c6',
    500: '#4eb2ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb2ae;
$custom-light: #89c9c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb2ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.6,
    "s": 39.37,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7036,
    "c": 0.09311,
    "h": 191.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36516
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB2AE

secondary

#C49899

accent

#595DCF

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0C1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB2AE

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

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