#4EB6BB#4EB6BB

#4EB6BB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.095 H 199.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB6BB
RGB	rgb(78, 182, 187)
HSL	hsl(183, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(183, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.3%, 2.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.50, -28.27, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.50, 30.55, 202.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.78% -0.0899 -0.032)
OKLCH	oklch(71.78% 0.095 199.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.8357, 38.6605, 52.9467)
Luminance	0.3866 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB6BB #BB534E

analogous

#4EBB8A #4EB6BB #4E80BB

triadic

#4EB6BB #BB4EB6 #B6BB4E

tetradic

#4EB6BB #8A4EBB #BB534E #80BB4E

square

#4EB6BB #8A4EBB #BB534E #80BB4E

split-complementary

#4EB6BB #BB4E80 #BB8A4E

monochromatic

#286467 #398F93 #4EB6BB #7AC8CC #A6DADD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#4EB6BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.73

#4EB6BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB6BB

8.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB6BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB6BB	1.00	2.40	8.73	8.73
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAEBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BCB7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb6bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 182, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.095 199.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bcccf',
    500: '#4eb6bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb6bb;
$custom-light: #8bcccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb6bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.752,
    "s": 44.49,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71778,
    "c": 0.09546,
    "h": 199.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.38663
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB6BB

secondary

#CA9D9B

accent

#5954D4

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1313

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB6BB

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

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