#4EBAA8#4EBAA8

#4EBAA8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.103 H 180.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBAA8
RGB	rgb(78, 186, 168)
HSL	hsl(170, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(170, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 9.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.16, -35.29, -0.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.16, 35.29, 180.25°)
OKLab	oklab(72.12% -0.1026 -0.001)
OKLCH	oklch(72.12% 0.103 180.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.7655, 39.5619, 43.2112)
Luminance	0.3957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBAA8 #BA4E60

analogous

#4EBA72 #4EBAA8 #4E96BA

triadic

#4EBAA8 #A84EBA #BAA84E

tetradic

#4EBAA8 #724EBA #BA4E60 #96BA4E

square

#4EBAA8 #724EBA #BA4E60 #96BA4E

split-complementary

#4EBAA8 #BA4E96 #BA724E

monochromatic

#28665C #399283 #4EBAA8 #7ACBBE #A6DCD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.36

#4EBAA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.91

#4EBAA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBAA8

8.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBAA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBAA8	1.00	2.36	8.91	8.91
#FFFFFF	2.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B0A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A4AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebaa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 186, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.103 180.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfc1',
    500: '#4ebaa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebaa8;
$custom-light: #8acfc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebaa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72123,
    "c": 0.10264,
    "h": 180.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.39565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBAA8

secondary

#CA9AA2

accent

#5469D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBAA8

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

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