#4CC9AE#4CC9AE
#4CC9AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.117 H 176.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CC9AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 201, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(167, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(167, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 13.4%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.78, -40.96, 3.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.78, 41.09, 175.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.92% -0.117 0.0081) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.92% 0.117 176) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5035, 46.3625, 47.3248) |
| Luminance | 0.4637 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.58
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.64
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.45
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.49
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.85
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CC9AE #C94C67
analogous
#4CC970 #4CC9AE #4CA6C9
triadic
#4CC9AE #AE4CC9 #C9AE4C
tetradic
#4CC9AE #704CC9 #C94C67 #A6C94C
square
#4CC9AE #704CC9 #C94C67 #A6C94C
split-complementary
#4CC9AE #C94CA6 #C9704C
monochromatic
#247765 #32A68D #4CC9AE #7BD7C3 #AAE5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#4CC9AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.27
#4CC9AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CC9AE
10.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CC9AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CC9AE | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.27 | 10.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.27 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BDAD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B0B0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cc9ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 201, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.117 176.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdac6',
500: '#4cc9ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cc9ae; $custom-light: #8bdac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cc9ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 201,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.04,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75918,
"c": 0.11732,
"h": 176
},
"luminance": 0.46366
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CC9AE
secondary
#D39EA9
accent
#4B6ADD
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382