#4EB3BF#4EB3BF
#4EB3BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.095 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EB3BF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 179, 191) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 47%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.2%, 6.3%, 0%, 25.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.74, -25.65, -14.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.74, 29.68, 210.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.2% -0.085 -0.0413) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.2% 0.095 205.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.6621, 37.6186, 55.0307) |
| Luminance | 0.3762 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 3.29
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.40
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.74
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 8.76
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 9.77
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 10.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EB3BF #BF5A4E
analogous
#4EBF93 #4EB3BF #4E7ABF
triadic
#4EB3BF #BF4EB3 #B3BF4E
tetradic
#4EB3BF #934EBF #BF5A4E #7ABF4E
square
#4EB3BF #934EBF #BF5A4E #7ABF4E
split-complementary
#4EB3BF #BF4E7A #BF934E
monochromatic
#27646C #378E99 #4EB3BF #7BC6CF #A8DAE0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#4EB3BF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.52
#4EB3BF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EB3BF
8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EB3BF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EB3BF | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.52 | 8.52 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.52 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A6ACC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A0BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4eb3bf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 179, 191); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.095 205.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bcad2',
500: '#4eb3bf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4eb3bf; $custom-light: #8bcad2; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4eb3bf",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 179,
"b": 191
},
"hsl": {
"h": 186.372,
"s": 46.888,
"l": 52.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71203,
"c": 0.09453,
"h": 205.9
},
"luminance": 0.37621
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EB3BF
secondary
#CDA19C
accent
#5F51D7
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F8F9
border
#CBD1D2
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8282