#4AE0C6#4AE0C6
#4AE0C6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.588; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.131 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AE0C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 224, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 71%, 58%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 0%, 11.6%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.20, -45.33, 1.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.20, 45.34, 178.46°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.16% -0.1307 0.0025) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.16% 0.131 178.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6678, 58.8399, 62.6818) |
| Luminance | 0.5884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 3.15
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.22
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.41
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.14
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 5.17
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.75
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AE0C6 #E04A64
analogous
#4AE07B #4AE0C6 #4AAFE0
triadic
#4AE0C6 #C64AE0 #E0C64A
tetradic
#4AE0C6 #7B4AE0 #E04A64 #AFE04A
square
#4AE0C6 #7B4AE0 #E04A64 #AFE04A
split-complementary
#4AE0C6 #E04AAF #E07B4A
monochromatic
#1A9680 #23CAAD #4AE0C6 #7EE9D6 #B3F2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.64
#4AE0C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.77
#4AE0C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AE0C6
12.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AE0C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AE0C6 | 1.00 | 1.64 | 12.77 | 12.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.64 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7D3C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C3C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E3D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ae0c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 224, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.131 178.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8fead7',
500: '#4ae0c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ae0c6; $custom-light: #8fead7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ae0c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 224,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.6,
"s": 70.755,
"l": 58.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82155,
"c": 0.13068,
"h": 178.9
},
"luminance": 0.58844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AE0C6
secondary
#9A3446
accent
#3A59EE
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483