#4EC8B0#4EC8B0
#4EC8B0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.114 H 177.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC8B0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 200, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 53%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 61%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61%, 0%, 12%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.58, -39.65, 1.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.58, 39.70, 177.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.79% -0.114 0.0045) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.79% 0.114 177.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6290, 46.0596, 48.2894) |
| Luminance | 0.4606 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.33
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.05
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 4.25
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.58
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.55
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC8B0 #C84E66
analogous
#4EC873 #4EC8B0 #4EA3C8
triadic
#4EC8B0 #B04EC8 #C8B04E
tetradic
#4EC8B0 #734EC8 #C84E66 #A3C84E
square
#4EC8B0 #734EC8 #C84E66 #A3C84E
split-complementary
#4EC8B0 #C84EA3 #C8734E
monochromatic
#257767 #33A58F #4EC8B0 #7DD7C5 #ABE5DA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.06
#4EC8B0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.21
#4EC8B0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC8B0
10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC8B0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC8B0 | 1.00 | 2.06 | 10.21 | 10.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BDAF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFAFB2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec8b0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 200, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.114 177.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cd9c7',
500: '#4ec8b0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec8b0; $custom-light: #8cd9c7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec8b0",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 200,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 168.197,
"s": 52.586,
"l": 54.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75791,
"c": 0.11413,
"h": 177.7
},
"luminance": 0.46063
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC8B0
secondary
#D39FA9
accent
#4C68DC
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FAF8
border
#CBD3D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382