#4EBDC9#4EBDC9

#4EBDC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.101 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBDC9
RGB	rgb(78, 189, 201)
HSL	hsl(186, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(186, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, -27.73, -15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 31.75, 209.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.96% -0.0915 -0.0428)
OKLCH	oklch(73.96% 0.101 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8777, 42.2286, 61.7180)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBDC9 #C95A4E

analogous

#4EC998 #4EBDC9 #4E7FC9

triadic

#4EBDC9 #C94EBD #BDC94E

tetradic

#4EBDC9 #984EC9 #C95A4E #7FC94E

square

#4EBDC9 #984EC9 #C95A4E #7FC94E

split-complementary

#4EBDC9 #C94E7F #C9984E

monochromatic

#257078 #339CA7 #4EBDC9 #7DCED7 #ACE0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4EBDC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#4EBDC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBDC9

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBDC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBDC9	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB6CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CA8C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebdc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 189, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.101 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd1d9',
    500: '#4ebdc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebdc9;
$custom-light: #8dd1d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebdc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 189,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.854,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73961,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.42232
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBDC9

secondary

#D3A59F

accent

#594BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FA

border

#CBD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBDC9

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

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