#4ED5CB#4ED5CB

#4ED5CB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.117 H 188.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ED5CB
RGB	rgb(78, 213, 203)
HSL	hsl(176, 62%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 63%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.4%, 0%, 4.7%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.18, -38.54, -5.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.18, 38.98, 188.67°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.1155 -0.0165)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.117 188.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.7107, 53.5159, 64.8305)
Luminance	0.5352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ED5CB #D54E58

analogous

#4ED588 #4ED5CB #4E9BD5

triadic

#4ED5CB #CB4ED5 #D5CB4E

tetradic

#4ED5CB #884ED5 #D54E58 #9BD54E

square

#4ED5CB #884ED5 #D54E58 #9BD54E

split-complementary

#4ED5CB #D54E9B #D5884E

monochromatic

#208881 #2CBAAF #4ED5CB #7FE1DA #B1ECE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#4ED5CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#4ED5CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ED5CB

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ED5CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ED5CB	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5BBCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ed5cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 213, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.117 188.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe2da',
    500: '#4ed5cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ed5cb;
$custom-light: #8fe2da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ed5cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.556,
    "s": 61.644,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79765,
    "c": 0.11671,
    "h": 188.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.5352
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ED5CB

secondary

#8F393F

accent

#434FE5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ED5CB

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

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