#4EB0BB#4EB0BB

#4EB0BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.092 H 205.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB0BB
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 187)
HSL	hsl(186, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(186, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 5.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.71, -25.30, -14.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.71, 29.04, 209.42°)
OKLab	oklab(70.34% -0.0834 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(70.34% 0.092 205.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.6331, 36.2555, 52.5458)
Luminance	0.3626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB0BB #BB594E

analogous

#4EBB90 #4EB0BB #4E7ABB

triadic

#4EB0BB #BB4EB0 #B0BB4E

tetradic

#4EB0BB #904EBB #BB594E #7ABB4E

square

#4EB0BB #904EBB #BB594E #7ABB4E

split-complementary

#4EB0BB #BB4E7A #BB904E

monochromatic

#286167 #398A93 #4EB0BB #7AC4CC #A6D7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4EB0BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#4EB0BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB0BB

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB0BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB0BB	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb0bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.092 205.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac8cf',
    500: '#4eb0bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb0bb;
$custom-light: #8ac8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb0bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.055,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70336,
    "c": 0.0923,
    "h": 205.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.36258
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB0BB

secondary

#CA9F9B

accent

#6154D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB0BB

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

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