#4EBBBE#4EBBBE

#4EBBBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.099 H 197.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBBBE
RGB	rgb(78, 187, 190)
HSL	hsl(182, 46%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(182, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 1.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.09, -29.87, -10.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.09, 31.78, 199.97°)
OKLab	oklab(73.09% -0.094 -0.0301)
OKLCH	oklch(73.09% 0.099 197.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.2025, 40.8749, 55.0032)
Luminance	0.4088 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBBBE #BE514E

analogous

#4EBE89 #4EBBBE #4E83BE

triadic

#4EBBBE #BE4EBB #BBBE4E

tetradic

#4EBBBE #894EBE #BE514E #83BE4E

square

#4EBBBE #894EBE #BE514E #83BE4E

split-complementary

#4EBBBE #BE4E83 #BE894E

monochromatic

#27696A #389597 #4EBBBE #7BCCCE #A8DDDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#4EBBBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.18

#4EBBBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBBBE

9.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBBBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBBBE	1.00	2.29	9.18	9.18
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA6BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebbbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 187, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.099 197.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0d1',
    500: '#4ebbbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebbbe;
$custom-light: #8cd0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebbbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 187,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.607,
    "s": 46.281,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73087,
    "c": 0.09871,
    "h": 197.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBBBE

secondary

#CC9D9C

accent

#5552D6

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBBBE

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

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