#4EBEC9#4EBEC9

#4EBEC9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.427; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.101 H 204.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EBEC9
RGB	rgb(78, 190, 201)
HSL	hsl(185, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 61%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(61.2%, 5.5%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.32, -28.22, -15.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.32, 31.97, 208.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.2% -0.0926 -0.0416)
OKLCH	oklch(74.2% 0.101 204.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0935, 42.6603, 61.7899)
Luminance	0.4266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EBEC9 #C9594E

analogous

#4EC997 #4EBEC9 #4E80C9

triadic

#4EBEC9 #C94EBE #BEC94E

tetradic

#4EBEC9 #974EC9 #C9594E #80C94E

square

#4EBEC9 #974EC9 #C9594E #80C94E

split-complementary

#4EBEC9 #C94E80 #C9974E

monochromatic

#257178 #339DA7 #4EBEC9 #7DCFD7 #ACE0E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4EBEC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#4EBEC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EBEC9

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EBEC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EBEC9	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B7CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA9C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ebec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 190, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.101 204.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd2d9',
    500: '#4ebec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ebec9;
$custom-light: #8dd2d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ebec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.366,
    "s": 53.247,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74199,
    "c": 0.10149,
    "h": 204.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.42664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EBEC9

secondary

#D3A49F

accent

#584BDD

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F9FA

border

#CCD2D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EBEC9

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

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