#4EB8B2#4EB8B2

#4EB8B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.098 H 190.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#4EB8B2
RGBrgb(78, 184, 178)
HSLhsl(177, 43%, 51%)
HSVhsv(177, 58%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(57.6%, 0%, 3.3%, 27.8%)
CIE-LABlab(68.83, -31.72, -6.13)
CIE-LCHlch(68.83, 32.31, 190.94°)
OKLaboklab(71.95% -0.096 -0.0171)
OKLCHoklch(71.95% 0.098 190.1)
XYZxyz(28.3148, 39.1122, 48.1681)
Luminance0.3911 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#4EB8B2 #B84E54
analogous
#4EB87D #4EB8B2 #4E89B8
triadic
#4EB8B2 #B24EB8 #B8B24E
tetradic
#4EB8B2 #7D4EB8 #B84E54 #89B84E
square
#4EB8B2 #7D4EB8 #B84E54 #89B84E
split-complementary
#4EB8B2 #B84E89 #B87D4E
monochromatic
#286460 #398F8A #4EB8B2 #7ACAC5 #A5DBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38
#4EB8B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.82
#4EB8B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EB8B2
8.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##4EB8B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##4EB8B21.002.388.828.82
#FFFFFF2.381.0021.0021.00
#0000008.8221.001.001.00
##0000008.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#AEAFB2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA3B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BDB6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #4eb8b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 184, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.098 190.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acdc9',
    500: '#4eb8b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #4eb8b2;
$custom-light: #8acdc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#4eb8b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.604,
    "s": 42.742,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71953,
    "c": 0.09751,
    "h": 190.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39115
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#4EB8B2
secondary
#C89A9C
accent
#555CD3
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F1F9F8
border
#CBD2D1
text
#0D1313
muted
#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EB8B2

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#4EB8B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva