#4EBCBD#4EBCBD

#4EBCBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.413; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.099 H 196.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBCBD
RGB	rgb(78, 188, 189)
HSL	hsl(181, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(181, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.36, -30.63, -9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.36, 32.20, 197.92°)
OKLab	oklab(73.29% -0.0955 -0.0274)
OKLCH	oklch(73.29% 0.099 196)
XYZ	xyz(30.3065, 41.2571, 54.5005)
Luminance	0.4126 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBCBD #BD4F4E

analogous

#4EBD87 #4EBCBD #4E84BD

triadic

#4EBCBD #BD4EBC #BCBD4E

tetradic

#4EBCBD #874EBD #BD4F4E #84BD4E

square

#4EBCBD #874EBD #BD4F4E #84BD4E

split-complementary

#4EBCBD #BD4E84 #BD874E

monochromatic

#276969 #389596 #4EBCBD #7BCDCE #A7DEDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.27

#4EBCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.25

#4EBCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBCBD

9.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBCBD	1.00	2.27	9.25	9.25
#FFFFFF	2.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.099 196.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0d0',
    500: '#4ebcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebcbd;
$custom-light: #8cd0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.541,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73293,
    "c": 0.09939,
    "h": 196
  },
  "luminance": 0.4126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBCBD

secondary

#CC9C9B

accent

#5452D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBCBD

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

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