#4ED3E1#4ED3E1

#4ED3E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.115 H 205.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ED3E1
RGB	rgb(78, 211, 225)
HSL	hsl(186, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(186, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 6.2%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.25, -31.50, -17.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.25, 36.06, 209.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.04% -0.1042 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(80.04% 0.115 205.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.0209, 53.6400, 79.4639)
Luminance	0.5364 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ED3E1 #E15C4E

analogous

#4EE1A5 #4ED3E1 #4E8AE1

triadic

#4ED3E1 #E14ED3 #D3E14E

tetradic

#4ED3E1 #A54EE1 #E15C4E #8AE14E

square

#4ED3E1 #A54EE1 #E15C4E #8AE14E

split-complementary

#4ED3E1 #E14E8A #E1A54E

monochromatic

#1A8E9A #23BECF #4ED3E1 #82E0EA #B7EDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#4ED3E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.73

#4ED3E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ED3E1

11.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ED3E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ED3E1	1.00	1.79	11.73	11.73
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3CBE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBBE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ed3e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 211, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.115 205.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e1ea',
    500: '#4ed3e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ed3e1;
$custom-light: #91e1ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ed3e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.714,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80042,
    "c": 0.11505,
    "h": 205.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ED3E1

secondary

#9E3F35

accent

#4B3AEE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ED3E1

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

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