#4ED5E1#4ED5E1

#4ED5E1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.546; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.116 H 203.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4ED5E1
RGB	rgb(78, 213, 225)
HSL	hsl(185, 71%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.3%, 5.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.83, -32.45, -16.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.83, 36.49, 207.21°)
OKLab	oklab(80.51% -0.1062 -0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(80.51% 0.116 203.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.5209, 54.6399, 79.6306)
Luminance	0.5464 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4ED5E1 #E15A4E

analogous

#4EE1A4 #4ED5E1 #4E8CE1

triadic

#4ED5E1 #E14ED5 #D5E14E

tetradic

#4ED5E1 #A44EE1 #E15A4E #8CE14E

square

#4ED5E1 #A44EE1 #E15A4E #8CE14E

split-complementary

#4ED5E1 #E14E8C #E1A44E

monochromatic

#1A909A #23C1CF #4ED5E1 #82E1EA #B7EEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#4ED5E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.93

#4ED5E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4ED5E1

11.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4ED5E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4ED5E1	1.00	1.76	11.93	11.93
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5CCE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBCE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ed5e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 213, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.116 203.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91e2ea',
    500: '#4ed5e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ed5e1;
$custom-light: #91e2ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ed5e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.898,
    "s": 71.014,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80512,
    "c": 0.11587,
    "h": 203.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4ED5E1

secondary

#9E3E35

accent

#493AEE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFD

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4ED5E1

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

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