#4EBDC6#4EBDC6
#4EBDC6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.101 H 202.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EBDC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 189, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 51%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60.6%, 4.5%, 0%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.93, -28.59, -13.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.93, 31.82, 206.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.85% -0.0928 -0.0387) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.85% 0.101 202.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5282, 42.0888, 59.8775) |
| Luminance | 0.4209 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.07
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.92
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 7.27
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.35
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.07
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EBDC6 #C6574E
analogous
#4EC693 #4EBDC6 #4E81C6
triadic
#4EBDC6 #C64EBD #BDC64E
tetradic
#4EBDC6 #934EC6 #C6574E #81C64E
square
#4EBDC6 #934EC6 #C6574E #81C64E
split-complementary
#4EBDC6 #C64E81 #C6934E
monochromatic
#256E74 #349AA2 #4EBDC6 #7CCED5 #ABE0E4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.23
#4EBDC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.42
#4EBDC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EBDC6
9.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EBDC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EBDC6 | 1.00 | 2.23 | 9.42 | 9.42 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.23 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.42 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B0B5C7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DA8C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ebdc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 189, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.101 202.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd1d7',
500: '#4ebdc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ebdc6; $custom-light: #8cd1d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ebdc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 189,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.5,
"s": 51.282,
"l": 54.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73851,
"c": 0.10051,
"h": 202.6
},
"luminance": 0.42092
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EBDC6
secondary
#D1A29E
accent
#584DDB
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8283