#4EC8DD#4EC8DD

#4EC8DD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.111 H 210.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC8DD
RGB	rgb(78, 200, 221)
HSL	hsl(189, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(189, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.92, -27.32, -20.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.92, 34.13, 216.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% -0.0948 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.111 210.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.8418, 48.1447, 75.7438)
Luminance	0.4815 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC8DD #DD634E

analogous

#4EDDAA #4EC8DD #4E80DD

triadic

#4EC8DD #DD4EC8 #C8DD4E

tetradic

#4EC8DD #AA4EDD #DD634E #80DD4E

square

#4EC8DD #AA4EDD #DD634E #80DD4E

split-complementary

#4EC8DD #DD4E80 #DDAA4E

monochromatic

#1C8394 #26B0C7 #4EC8DD #81D8E7 #B5E8F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#4EC8DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63

#4EC8DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC8DD

10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC8DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC8DD	1.00	1.98	10.63	10.63
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B7C1DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec8dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 200, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.111 210.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9e7',
    500: '#4ec8dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec8dd;
$custom-light: #8fd9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec8dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.811,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77311,
    "c": 0.1105,
    "h": 210.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC8DD

secondary

#E0AFA7

accent

#573DEB

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC8DD

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

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