#4EBCB3#4EBCB3

#4EBCB3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.101 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBCB3
RGB	rgb(78, 188, 179)
HSL	hsl(175, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(175, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 4.8%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, -33.35, -4.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 33.71, 188.29°)
OKLab	oklab(72.96% -0.0999 -0.0137)
OKLCH	oklch(72.96% 0.101 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.2582, 40.8378, 48.9797)
Luminance	0.4084 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBCB3 #BC4E57

analogous

#4EBC7C #4EBCB3 #4E8EBC

triadic

#4EBCB3 #B34EBC #BCB34E

tetradic

#4EBCB3 #7C4EBC #BC4E57 #8EBC4E

square

#4EBCB3 #7C4EBC #BC4E57 #8EBC4E

split-complementary

#4EBCB3 #BC4E8E #BC7C4E

monochromatic

#276863 #38958D #4EBCB3 #7ACDC6 #A7DED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#4EBCB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#4EBCB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBCB3

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBCB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBCB3	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B3B3B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A6B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C0B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebcb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.101 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0c9',
    500: '#4ebcb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebcb3;
$custom-light: #8bd0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebcb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.091,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72958,
    "c": 0.10081,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40841
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBCB3

secondary

#CB9B9F

accent

#535ED5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F8

border

#CBD2D1

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBCB3

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

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