#4ECAE2#4ECAE2

#4ECAE2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.494; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.113 H 212.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ECAE2
RGB	rgb(78, 202, 226)
HSL	hsl(190, 72%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(190, 65%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 10.6%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.67, -26.83, -22.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.67, 34.70, 219.38°)
OKLab	oklab(77.97% -0.0948 -0.0612)
OKLCH	oklch(77.97% 0.113 212.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.9841, 49.3476, 79.4600)
Luminance	0.4935 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ECAE2 #E2664E

analogous

#4EE2B0 #4ECAE2 #4E80E2

triadic

#4ECAE2 #E24ECA #CAE24E

tetradic

#4ECAE2 #B04EE2 #E2664E #80E24E

square

#4ECAE2 #B04EE2 #E2664E #80E24E

split-complementary

#4ECAE2 #E24E80 #E2B04E

monochromatic

#1A879C #22B4D1 #4ECAE2 #83DAEB #B7E9F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#4ECAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#4ECAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ECAE2

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ECAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ECAE2	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B4E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ecae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 202, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.113 212.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90daeb',
    500: '#4ecae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ecae2;
$custom-light: #90daeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ecae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.73,
    "s": 71.845,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77971,
    "c": 0.11285,
    "h": 212.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ECAE2

secondary

#E3B2A9

accent

#5739EF

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFD

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ECAE2

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

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