#4EC3BC#4EC3BC
#4EC3BC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.443; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.105 H 189.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC3BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 195, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 49%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 60%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 0%, 3.6%, 23.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.41, -34.24, -6.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.41, 34.81, 190.43°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.95% -0.1034 -0.0176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.95% 0.105 189.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.7301, 44.2774, 54.4414) |
| Luminance | 0.4428 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 3.65
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.08
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.93
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.34
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 5.62
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 5.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC3BC #C34E55
analogous
#4EC381 #4EC3BC #4E8FC3
triadic
#4EC3BC #BC4EC3 #C3BC4E
tetradic
#4EC3BC #814EC3 #C34E55 #8FC34E
square
#4EC3BC #814EC3 #C34E55 #8FC34E
split-complementary
#4EC3BC #C34E8F #C3814E
monochromatic
#26706C #369E98 #4EC3BC #7CD2CD #A9E2DF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#4EC3BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.86
#4EC3BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC3BC
9.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC3BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC3BC | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.86 | 9.86 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B9B9BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ACBD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec3bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 195, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.105 189.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd5d0',
500: '#4ec3bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec3bc; $custom-light: #8cd5d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec3bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 195,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.41,
"s": 49.367,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74949,
"c": 0.10488,
"h": 189.7
},
"luminance": 0.44281
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC3BC
secondary
#CF9DA0
accent
#4F57D9
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF9
border
#CBD3D2
text
#0D1413
muted
#7E8382