#4EB3C2#4EB3C2

#4EB3C2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.095 H 208.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB3C2
RGB	rgb(78, 179, 194)
HSL	hsl(188, 49%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(188, 60%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.8%, 7.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.84, -24.78, -16.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.84, 29.74, 213.56°)
OKLab	oklab(71.32% -0.0838 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(71.32% 0.095 208.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.9956, 37.7520, 56.7873)
Luminance	0.3775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB3C2 #C25D4E

analogous

#4EC297 #4EB3C2 #4E79C2

triadic

#4EB3C2 #C24EB3 #B3C24E

tetradic

#4EB3C2 #974EC2 #C25D4E #79C24E

square

#4EB3C2 #974EC2 #C25D4E #79C24E

split-complementary

#4EB3C2 #C24E79 #C2974E

monochromatic

#26666F #368F9D #4EB3C2 #7CC7D2 #A9DAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#4EB3C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#4EB3C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB3C2

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB3C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB3C2	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ADC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A0C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb3c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 179, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.095 208.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcad4',
    500: '#4eb3c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb3c2;
$custom-light: #8bcad4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb3c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.759,
    "s": 48.739,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71316,
    "c": 0.09536,
    "h": 208.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB3C2

secondary

#CFA39D

accent

#6150D8

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB3C2

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