#4CC4A8#4CC4A8
#4CC4A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.115 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CC4A8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 196, 168) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 50%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(166, 61%, 77%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(61.2%, 0%, 14.3%, 23.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.12, -40.22, 4.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.12, 40.43, 174.11°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.52% -0.1145 0.0104) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.52% 0.115 174.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.7849, 43.8404, 43.9306) |
| Luminance | 0.4384 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.53
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.77
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 3.97
Greeny Blue
#42B395
ΔE00 4.79
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.08
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CC4A8 #C44C68
analogous
#4CC46C #4CC4A8 #4CA4C4
triadic
#4CC4A8 #A84CC4 #C4A84C
tetradic
#4CC4A8 #6C4CC4 #C44C68 #A4C44C
square
#4CC4A8 #6C4CC4 #C44C68 #A4C44C
split-complementary
#4CC4A8 #C44CA4 #C46C4C
monochromatic
#25715F #349F86 #4CC4A8 #7AD3BE #A8E2D5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#4CC4A8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.77
#4CC4A8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CC4A8
9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CC4A8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CC4A8 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.77 | 9.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDB8A7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACACAA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cc4a8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 196, 168); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.115 174.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ad6c1',
500: '#4cc4a8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cc4a8; $custom-light: #8ad6c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cc4a8",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 196,
"b": 168
},
"hsl": {
"h": 166,
"s": 50.42,
"l": 53.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74518,
"c": 0.11498,
"h": 174.8
},
"luminance": 0.43844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CC4A8
secondary
#D09CA8
accent
#4E6FDA
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1412
muted
#7E8381