#4EC1CB#4EC1CB
#4EC1CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.103 H 203.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC1CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 193, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 55%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.6%, 4.9%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.27, -29.12, -14.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.27, 32.61, 206.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.99% -0.0949 -0.0407) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.99% 0.103 203.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.9868, 44.0679, 63.2559) |
| Luminance | 0.4407 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.38
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.66
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.23
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 8.79
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 9.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC1CB #CB584E
analogous
#4ECB96 #4EC1CB #4E82CB
triadic
#4EC1CB #CB4EC1 #C1CB4E
tetradic
#4EC1CB #964ECB #CB584E #82CB4E
square
#4EC1CB #964ECB #CB584E #82CB4E
split-complementary
#4EC1CB #CB4E82 #CB964E
monochromatic
#24747B #32A0AA #4EC1CB #7DD2D9 #ADE2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#4EC1CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.81
#4EC1CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC1CB
9.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC1CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC1CB | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.81 | 9.81 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.81 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3B9CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ABCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec1cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 193, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.103 203.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dd4da',
500: '#4ec1cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec1cb; $custom-light: #8dd4da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec1cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 193,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.8,
"s": 54.585,
"l": 55.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74986,
"c": 0.10323,
"h": 203.2
},
"luminance": 0.44071
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC1CB
secondary
#D5A4A0
accent
#564ADE
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFA
border
#CCD3D3
text
#0D1414
muted
#7E8383