#4EB2BA#4EB2BA

#4EB2BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.093 H 202.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB2BA
RGB	rgb(78, 178, 186)
HSL	hsl(184, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(184, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.28, -26.58, -12.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.28, 29.53, 205.82°)
OKLab	oklab(70.78% -0.086 -0.0356)
OKLCH	oklch(70.78% 0.093 202.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.9215, 37.0029, 52.1157)
Luminance	0.3701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB2BA #BA564E

analogous

#4EBA8C #4EB2BA #4E7CBA

triadic

#4EB2BA #BA4EB2 #B2BA4E

tetradic

#4EB2BA #8C4EBA #BA564E #7CBA4E

square

#4EB2BA #8C4EBA #BA564E #7CBA4E

split-complementary

#4EB2BA #BA4E7C #BA8C4E

monochromatic

#286166 #398B92 #4EB2BA #7AC5CB #A6D8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4EB2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#4EB2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB2BA

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB2BA	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ABBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#959EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 178, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.093 202.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac9ce',
    500: '#4eb2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb2ba;
$custom-light: #8ac9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.444,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7078,
    "c": 0.09309,
    "h": 202.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37006
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB2BA

secondary

#CA9E9A

accent

#5E54D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB2BA

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

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