#4ED3CB#4ED3CB
#4ED3CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.115 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4ED3CB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 211, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(176, 60%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(176, 63%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(63%, 0%, 3.8%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.59, -37.62, -6.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.59, 38.22, 190.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.29% -0.1135 -0.0189) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.29% 0.115 189.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2108, 52.5160, 64.6639) |
| Luminance | 0.5252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 1.16
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 4.01
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.34
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.96
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 7.23
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4ED3CB #D34E56
analogous
#4ED389 #4ED3CB #4E99D3
triadic
#4ED3CB #CB4ED3 #D3CB4E
tetradic
#4ED3CB #894ED3 #D34E56 #99D34E
square
#4ED3CB #894ED3 #D34E56 #99D34E
split-complementary
#4ED3CB #D34E99 #D3894E
monochromatic
#21857F #2DB6AE #4ED3CB #7FDFD9 #B0EBE8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.83
#4ED3CB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.50
#4ED3CB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4ED3CB
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4ED3CB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4ED3CB | 1.00 | 1.83 | 11.50 | 11.50 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C8C8CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B9CC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D8D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ed3cb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 211, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.115 189.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fe1da',
500: '#4ed3cb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ed3cb; $custom-light: #8fe1da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ed3cb",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 211,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 176.391,
"s": 60.181,
"l": 56.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79286,
"c": 0.11505,
"h": 189.5
},
"luminance": 0.5252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4ED3CB
secondary
#8C393E
accent
#444EE3
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483