#4ECAD8#4ECAD8

#4ECAD8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.110 H 205.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ECAD8
RGB	rgb(78, 202, 216)
HSL	hsl(186, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(186, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.9%, 6.5%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.34, -29.76, -17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.34, 34.33, 209.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.59% -0.0988 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(77.59% 0.11 205.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.6518, 48.8146, 72.4430)
Luminance	0.4882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ECAD8 #D85C4E

analogous

#4ED8A1 #4ECAD8 #4E85D8

triadic

#4ECAD8 #D84ECA #CAD84E

tetradic

#4ECAD8 #A14ED8 #D85C4E #85D84E

square

#4ECAD8 #A14ED8 #D85C4E #85D84E

split-complementary

#4ECAD8 #D84E85 #D8A14E

monochromatic

#1F818D #2AB0BF #4ECAD8 #80D9E3 #B2E8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#4ECAD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#4ECAD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ECAD8

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ECAD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ECAD8	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAC2D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ecad8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 202, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.110 205.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fdae4',
    500: '#4ecad8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ecad8;
$custom-light: #8fdae4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ecad8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.087,
    "s": 63.889,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77594,
    "c": 0.10963,
    "h": 205.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.48819
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ECAD8

secondary

#DDABA5

accent

#5241E7

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ECAD8

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

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