#4EBDB9#4EBDB9

#4EBDB9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.100 H 191.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBDB9
RGB	rgb(78, 189, 185)
HSL	hsl(178, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(178, 59%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.7%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, -32.21, -7.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 33.06, 193.02°)
OKLab	oklab(73.4% -0.0983 -0.0207)
OKLCH	oklch(73.4% 0.1 191.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.0926, 41.5146, 52.3168)
Luminance	0.4152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBDB9 #BD4E52

analogous

#4EBD82 #4EBDB9 #4E89BD

triadic

#4EBDB9 #B94EBD #BDB94E

tetradic

#4EBDB9 #824EBD #BD4E52 #89BD4E

square

#4EBDB9 #824EBD #BD4E52 #89BD4E

split-complementary

#4EBDB9 #BD4E89 #BD824E

monochromatic

#276967 #389693 #4EBDB9 #7BCECB #A7DEDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#4EBDB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#4EBDB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBDB9

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBDB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBDB9	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B2B4B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A7BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebdb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 189, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.100 191.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd1ce',
    500: '#4ebdb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebdb9;
$custom-light: #8bd1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebdb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.838,
    "s": 45.679,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73399,
    "c": 0.10048,
    "h": 191.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.41518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBDB9

secondary

#CC9B9D

accent

#5257D5

background

#F9FCFC

surface

#F1F9F9

border

#CBD2D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8282

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBDB9

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

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