#4EBAA9#4EBAA9

#4EBAA9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.102 H 181.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBAA9
RGB	rgb(78, 186, 169)
HSL	hsl(171, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(171, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 0%, 9.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.18, -35.04, -0.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.18, 35.04, 181.08°)
OKLab	oklab(72.15% -0.1022 -0.0024)
OKLCH	oklch(72.15% 0.102 181.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8590, 39.5993, 43.7037)
Luminance	0.3960 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBAA9 #BA4E5F

analogous

#4EBA73 #4EBAA9 #4E95BA

triadic

#4EBAA9 #A94EBA #BAA94E

tetradic

#4EBAA9 #734EBA #BA4E5F #95BA4E

square

#4EBAA9 #734EBA #BA4E5F #95BA4E

split-complementary

#4EBAA9 #BA4E95 #BA734E

monochromatic

#28665C #399284 #4EBAA9 #7ACBBE #A6DCD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#4EBAA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.92

#4EBAA9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBAA9

8.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBAA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBAA9	1.00	2.35	8.92	8.92
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B0A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2A4AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BDB5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebaa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 186, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.102 181.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfc2',
    500: '#4ebaa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebaa9;
$custom-light: #8acfc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebaa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.556,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72154,
    "c": 0.10222,
    "h": 181.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.39602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBAA9

secondary

#CA9AA2

accent

#5468D4

background

#F8FCFB

surface

#F0F9F7

border

#CBD2D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7D8281

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBAA9

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

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