#4EBCC8#4EBCC8

#4EBCC8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.100 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBCC8
RGB	rgb(78, 188, 200)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 6%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.70, -27.53, -15.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.70, 31.55, 209.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.69% -0.0909 -0.0427)
OKLCH	oklch(73.69% 0.1 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.5460, 41.7530, 61.0290)
Luminance	0.4176 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBCC8 #C85A4E

analogous

#4EC897 #4EBCC8 #4E7FC8

triadic

#4EBCC8 #C84EBC #BCC84E

tetradic

#4EBCC8 #974EC8 #C85A4E #7FC84E

square

#4EBCC8 #974EC8 #C85A4E #7FC84E

split-complementary

#4EBCC8 #C84E7F #C8974E

monochromatic

#256F77 #339AA5 #4EBCC8 #7DCED7 #ABDFE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#4EBCC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.35

#4EBCC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBCC8

9.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBCC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBCC8	1.00	2.25	9.35	9.35
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB5C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA7C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebcc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 188, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.100 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd0d8',
    500: '#4ebcc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebcc8;
$custom-light: #8cd0d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebcc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 188,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.902,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73686,
    "c": 0.10041,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41756
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBCC8

secondary

#D3A49F

accent

#5A4CDC

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBCC8

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

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