#4EB0BF#4EB0BF

#4EB0BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.093 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB0BF
RGB	rgb(78, 176, 191)
HSL	hsl(188, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.85, -24.14, -16.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.85, 29.12, 214.00°)
OKLab	oklab(70.49% -0.0818 -0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(70.49% 0.093 208.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0673, 36.4291, 54.8325)
Luminance	0.3643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB0BF #BF5D4E

analogous

#4EBF96 #4EB0BF #4E77BF

triadic

#4EB0BF #BF4EB0 #B0BF4E

tetradic

#4EB0BF #964EBF #BF5D4E #77BF4E

square

#4EB0BF #964EBF #BF5D4E #77BF4E

split-complementary

#4EB0BF #BF4E77 #BF964E

monochromatic

#27636C #378C99 #4EB0BF #7BC4CF #A8D8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#4EB0BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.29

#4EB0BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB0BF

8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB0BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB0BF	1.00	2.53	8.29	8.29
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AAC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919DBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb0bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 176, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.093 208.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bc8d2',
    500: '#4eb0bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb0bf;
$custom-light: #8bc8d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb0bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.965,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70486,
    "c": 0.09338,
    "h": 208.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36432
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB0BF

secondary

#CDA29C

accent

#6351D7

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB0BF

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

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