#4EB6C8#4EB6C8

#4EB6C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.098 H 210.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EB6C8
RGB	rgb(78, 182, 200)
HSL	hsl(189, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 9%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, -24.53, -18.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 30.49, 216.41°)
OKLab	oklab(72.26% -0.0845 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(72.26% 0.098 210.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2909, 39.2426, 60.6106)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EB6C8 #C8604E

analogous

#4EC89D #4EB6C8 #4E79C8

triadic

#4EB6C8 #C84EB6 #B6C84E

tetradic

#4EB6C8 #9D4EC8 #C8604E #79C84E

square

#4EB6C8 #9D4EC8 #C8604E #79C84E

split-complementary

#4EB6C8 #C84E79 #C89D4E

monochromatic

#256B77 #3395A5 #4EB6C8 #7DC9D7 #ABDDE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#4EB6C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#4EB6C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB6C8

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EB6C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EB6C8	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7B0C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#95A2C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4eb6c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 182, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.098 210.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cccd8',
    500: '#4eb6c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4eb6c8;
$custom-light: #8cccd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4eb6c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.852,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72258,
    "c": 0.09831,
    "h": 210.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EB6C8

secondary

#D3A79F

accent

#614CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB6C8

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

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