#4EC0B8#4EC0B8

#4EC0B8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.428; OKLCH L 74.1% C 0.103 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC0B8
RGB	rgb(78, 192, 184)
HSL	hsl(176, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(176, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 4.2%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.40, -33.90, -5.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.40, 34.37, 189.41°)
OKLab	oklab(74.09% -0.102 -0.0157)
OKLCH	oklch(74.09% 0.103 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6394, 42.7765, 51.9801)
Luminance	0.4278 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC0B8 #C04E56

analogous

#4EC07F #4EC0B8 #4E8FC0

triadic

#4EC0B8 #B84EC0 #C0B84E

tetradic

#4EC0B8 #7F4EC0 #C04E56 #8FC04E

square

#4EC0B8 #7F4EC0 #C04E56 #8FC04E

split-complementary

#4EC0B8 #C04E8F #C07F4E

monochromatic

#276D68 #379A93 #4EC0B8 #7BD0CA #A8E0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#4EC0B8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.56

#4EC0B8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC0B8

9.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC0B8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC0B8	1.00	2.20	9.56	9.56
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6B7B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4A9B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C5BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec0b8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 192, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.1% 0.103 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd3cd',
    500: '#4ec0b8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec0b8;
$custom-light: #8cd3cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec0b8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.789,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74092,
    "c": 0.10317,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4278
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC0B8

secondary

#CE9CA0

accent

#515AD7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1413

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC0B8

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

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