#4EBCB8#4EBCB8

#4EBCB8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.100 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBCB8
RGB	rgb(78, 188, 184)
HSL	hsl(178, 45%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(178, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.5%, 0%, 2.1%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.21, -32.01, -7.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.21, 32.85, 193.00°)
OKLab	oklab(73.12% -0.0977 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(73.12% 0.1 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.7731, 41.0438, 51.6913)
Luminance	0.4105 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBCB8 #BC4E52

analogous

#4EBC81 #4EBCB8 #4E89BC

triadic

#4EBCB8 #B84EBC #BCB84E

tetradic

#4EBCB8 #814EBC #BC4E52 #89BC4E

square

#4EBCB8 #814EBC #BC4E52 #89BC4E

split-complementary

#4EBCB8 #BC4E89 #BC814E

monochromatic

#276866 #389591 #4EBCB8 #7ACDCA #A7DEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#4EBCB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#4EBCB8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBCB8

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBCB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBCB8	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B3B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0A6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C1BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebcb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.100 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd0cd',
    500: '#4ebcb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebcb8;
$custom-light: #8bd0cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebcb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.818,
    "s": 45.082,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73123,
    "c": 0.09982,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBCB8

secondary

#CB9B9D

accent

#5358D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBCB8

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

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