#4EC8DC#4EC8DC

#4EC8DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.110 H 210.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC8DC
RGB	rgb(78, 200, 220)
HSL	hsl(188, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 9.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.88, -27.61, -19.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.88, 34.08, 215.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.27% -0.0952 -0.0554)
OKLCH	oklch(77.27% 0.11 210.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.7090, 48.0916, 75.0442)
Luminance	0.4810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC8DC #DC624E

analogous

#4EDCA9 #4EC8DC #4E81DC

triadic

#4EC8DC #DC4EC8 #C8DC4E

tetradic

#4EC8DC #A94EDC #DC624E #81DC4E

square

#4EC8DC #A94EDC #DC624E #81DC4E

split-complementary

#4EC8DC #DC4E81 #DCA94E

monochromatic

#1D8293 #27AFC6 #4EC8DC #81D8E6 #B4E8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#4EC8DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.62

#4EC8DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC8DC

10.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC8DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC8DC	1.00	1.98	10.62	10.62
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec8dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 200, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.110 210.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9e6',
    500: '#4ec8dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec8dc;
$custom-light: #8fd9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec8dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.451,
    "s": 66.981,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77273,
    "c": 0.11014,
    "h": 210.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48096
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC8DC

secondary

#DFAFA7

accent

#563EEA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC8DC

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

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