#4EC0B2#4EC0B2
#4EC0B2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.105 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC0B2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 192, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 48%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 59%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 7.3%, 24.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.23, -35.49, -2.59) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.23, 35.58, 184.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.9% -0.1046 -0.0075) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.9% 0.105 184.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.0238, 42.5303, 48.7377) |
| Luminance | 0.4253 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 3.16
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.34
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.86
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 4.94
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.57
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 6.81
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC0B2 #C04E5C
analogous
#4EC079 #4EC0B2 #4E95C0
triadic
#4EC0B2 #B24EC0 #C0B24E
tetradic
#4EC0B2 #794EC0 #C04E5C #95C04E
square
#4EC0B2 #794EC0 #C04E5C #95C04E
split-complementary
#4EC0B2 #C04E95 #C0794E
monochromatic
#276D64 #379A8E #4EC0B2 #7BD0C6 #A8E0D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.21
#4EC0B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.51
#4EC0B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC0B2
9.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC0B2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC0B2 | 1.00 | 2.21 | 9.51 | 9.51 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7B6B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A9B3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C4BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AEAEAE
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec0b2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 192, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.105 184.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bd3c9',
500: '#4ec0b2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec0b2; $custom-light: #8bd3c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec0b2",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 192,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.632,
"s": 47.5,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.739,
"c": 0.1049,
"h": 184.1
},
"luminance": 0.42533
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC0B2
secondary
#CE9CA2
accent
#5161D7
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382