#4EB0BD#4EB0BD

#4EB0BD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.093 H 207.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB0BD
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 189)
HSL	hsl(187, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(187, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 6.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.78, -24.72, -15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.78, 29.06, 211.71°)
OKLab	oklab(70.41% -0.0826 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(70.41% 0.093 207.1)
XYZ	xyz(27.8487, 36.3417, 53.6813)
Luminance	0.3634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB0BD #BD5B4E

analogous

#4EBD93 #4EB0BD #4E79BD

triadic

#4EB0BD #BD4EB0 #B0BD4E

tetradic

#4EB0BD #934EBD #BD5B4E #79BD4E

square

#4EB0BD #934EBD #BD5B4E #79BD4E

split-complementary

#4EB0BD #BD4E79 #BD934E

monochromatic

#276269 #388B96 #4EB0BD #7BC4CE #A7D8DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#4EB0BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.27

#4EB0BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB0BD

8.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB0BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB0BD	1.00	2.54	8.27	8.27
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb0bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.093 207.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac8d0',
    500: '#4eb0bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb0bd;
$custom-light: #8ac8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb0bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.027,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7041,
    "c": 0.09279,
    "h": 207.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36344
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB0BD

secondary

#CCA19B

accent

#6252D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB0BD

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

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