#4EB2BB#4EB2BB

#4EB2BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.093 H 203.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB2BB
RGB	rgb(78, 178, 187)
HSL	hsl(185, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(185, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 4.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.31, -26.30, -13.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.31, 29.50, 206.95°)
OKLab	oklab(70.82% -0.0856 -0.037)
OKLCH	oklch(70.82% 0.093 203.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.0282, 37.0455, 52.6775)
Luminance	0.3705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB2BB #BB574E

analogous

#4EBB8E #4EB2BB #4E7CBB

triadic

#4EB2BB #BB4EB2 #B2BB4E

tetradic

#4EB2BB #8E4EBB #BB574E #7CBB4E

square

#4EB2BB #8E4EBB #BB574E #7CBB4E

split-complementary

#4EB2BB #BB4E7C #BB8E4E

monochromatic

#286267 #398C93 #4EB2BB #7AC5CC #A6D8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#4EB2BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#4EB2BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB2BB

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB2BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB2BB	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb2bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 178, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.093 203.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac9cf',
    500: '#4eb2bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb2bb;
$custom-light: #8ac9cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb2bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.954,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70816,
    "c": 0.09325,
    "h": 203.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37048
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB2BB

secondary

#CA9E9B

accent

#5E54D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F8F9

border

#CBD1D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB2BB

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

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