#4EB4AF#4EB4AF

#4EB4AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.095 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB4AF
RGB	rgb(78, 180, 175)
HSL	hsl(177, 40%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(177, 57%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.7%, 0%, 2.8%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.54, -30.61, -6.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.54, 31.27, 191.78°)
OKLab	oklab(70.88% -0.0929 -0.0178)
OKLCH	oklch(70.88% 0.095 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.1977, 37.3547, 46.3260)
Luminance	0.3736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB4AF #B44E53

analogous

#4EB47C #4EB4AF #4E86B4

triadic

#4EB4AF #AF4EB4 #B4AF4E

tetradic

#4EB4AF #7C4EB4 #B44E53 #86B44E

square

#4EB4AF #7C4EB4 #B44E53 #86B44E

split-complementary

#4EB4AF #B44E86 #B47C4E

monochromatic

#285F5D #3B8A86 #4EB4AF #79C6C2 #A4D8D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#4EB4AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.47

#4EB4AF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB4AF

8.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB4AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB4AF	1.00	2.48	8.47	8.47
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAACAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9A9FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb4af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 180, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.095 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acbc6',
    500: '#4eb4af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb4af;
$custom-light: #8acbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb4af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.059,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7088,
    "c": 0.09464,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB4AF

secondary

#C6989A

accent

#575DD0

background

#F8FCFC

surface

#F0F8F8

border

#CBD1D1

text

#0D1313

muted

#7D8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB4AF

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

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