#4AE1C6#4AE1C6
#4AE1C6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.132 H 178.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AE1C6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 225, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(169, 72%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(169, 67%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 12%, 11.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(81.50, -45.76, 1.65) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(81.50, 45.79, 177.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.4% -0.1317 0.0037) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.4% 0.132 178.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.9374, 59.3790, 62.7716) |
| Luminance | 0.5938 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 2.87
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.50
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.32
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 4.85
Tiffany Blue
#7BF2DA
ΔE00 5.02
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AE1C6 #E14A65
analogous
#4AE17A #4AE1C6 #4AB0E1
triadic
#4AE1C6 #C64AE1 #E1C64A
tetradic
#4AE1C6 #7A4AE1 #E14A65 #B0E14A
square
#4AE1C6 #7A4AE1 #E14A65 #B0E14A
split-complementary
#4AE1C6 #E14AB0 #E17A4A
monochromatic
#199781 #22CCAE #4AE1C6 #7EEAD7 #B3F2E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.63
#4AE1C6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.88
#4AE1C6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AE1C6
12.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AE1C6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AE1C6 | 1.00 | 1.63 | 12.88 | 12.88 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.88 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8D4C5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C4C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ae1c6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 225, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.132 178.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8febd7',
500: '#4ae1c6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ae1c6; $custom-light: #8febd7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ae1c6",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 225,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 169.272,
"s": 71.564,
"l": 58.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82396,
"c": 0.13171,
"h": 178.4
},
"luminance": 0.59383
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AE1C6
secondary
#9B3446
accent
#395AEE
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483