#4EC3C8#4EC3C8

#4EC3C8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.104 H 199.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC3C8
RGB	rgb(78, 195, 200)
HSL	hsl(182, 53%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(182, 61%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(61%, 2.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, -30.94, -12.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 33.29, 201.69°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% -0.0982 -0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.104 199.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.0778, 44.8165, 61.5396)
Luminance	0.4482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC3C8 #C8534E

analogous

#4EC890 #4EC3C8 #4E86C8

triadic

#4EC3C8 #C84EC3 #C3C84E

tetradic

#4EC3C8 #904EC8 #C8534E #86C84E

square

#4EC3C8 #904EC8 #C8534E #86C84E

split-complementary

#4EC3C8 #C84E86 #C8904E

monochromatic

#257377 #33A1A5 #4EC3C8 #7DD3D7 #ABE3E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#4EC3C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#4EC3C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC3C8

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC3C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC3C8	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B6BBC9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3ADC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec3c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 195, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.104 199.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd5d8',
    500: '#4ec3c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec3c8;
$custom-light: #8dd5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec3c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 195,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.459,
    "s": 52.586,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75356,
    "c": 0.10397,
    "h": 199.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4482
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC3C8

secondary

#D3A19F

accent

#524CDC

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFA

border

#CCD3D3

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC3C8

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

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