#4AE9B8#4AE9B8
#4AE9B8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.632; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.149 H 168.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4AE9B8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(74, 233, 184) |
| HSL | hsl(162, 78%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(162, 68%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68.2%, 0%, 21%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(83.54, -52.47, 11.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(83.54, 53.82, 167.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.96% -0.1459 0.0306) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.96% 0.149 168.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.6101, 63.1898, 55.3947) |
| Luminance | 0.6319 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Marine
#2EE8BB
ΔE00 1.70
Bright Teal
#01F9C6
ΔE00 3.86
Eucalyptus
#44D7A8
ΔE00 4.13
Light Turquoise
#7EF4CC
ΔE00 4.64
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.86
Seafoam
#7FE0B3
ΔE00 4.94
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4AE9B8 #E94A7B
analogous
#4AE968 #4AE9B8 #4ACBE9
triadic
#4AE9B8 #B84AE9 #E9B84A
tetradic
#4AE9B8 #684AE9 #E94A7B #CBE94A
square
#4AE9B8 #684AE9 #E94A7B #CBE94A
split-complementary
#4AE9B8 #E94ACB #E9684A
monochromatic
#14A578 #1BDBA0 #4AE9B8 #81F0CD #B7F6E3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.54
#4AE9B8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
13.64
#4AE9B8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4AE9B8
13.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4AE9B8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4AE9B8 | 1.00 | 1.54 | 13.64 | 13.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.54 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 13.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 13.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#E3D9B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CECABB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00EADB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#D0D0D0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ae9b8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(74, 233, 184); /* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.149 168.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ff1cd',
500: '#4ae9b8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ae9b8; $custom-light: #8ff1cd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ae9b8",
"rgb": {
"r": 74,
"g": 233,
"b": 184
},
"hsl": {
"h": 161.509,
"s": 78.325,
"l": 60.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83955,
"c": 0.14907,
"h": 168.2
},
"luminance": 0.63194
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4AE9B8
secondary
#A73155
accent
#0B4BDB
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFA
border
#CFD6D3
text
#0E1713
muted
#7F8583