#4CC9AF#4CC9AF
#4CC9AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.117 H 176.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CC9AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 201, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(168, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(168, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 12.9%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.81, -40.71, 2.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.81, 40.80, 176.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.95% -0.1166 0.0068) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.95% 0.117 176.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.6013, 46.4016, 47.8401) |
| Luminance | 0.4641 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 3.50
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 3.81
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.36
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 4.48
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 5.00
Pale Teal
#82CBB2
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CC9AF #C94C66
analogous
#4CC971 #4CC9AF #4CA5C9
triadic
#4CC9AF #AF4CC9 #C9AF4C
tetradic
#4CC9AF #714CC9 #C94C66 #A5C94C
square
#4CC9AF #714CC9 #C94C66 #A5C94C
split-complementary
#4CC9AF #C94CA5 #C9714C
monochromatic
#247766 #32A68E #4CC9AF #7BD7C4 #AAE5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#4CC9AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.28
#4CC9AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CC9AF
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CC9AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CC9AF | 1.00 | 2.04 | 10.28 | 10.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.28 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C2BDAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B0B1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CCC1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cc9af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 201, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.117 176.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8bdac6',
500: '#4cc9af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cc9af; $custom-light: #8bdac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cc9af",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 201,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 167.52,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75947,
"c": 0.11679,
"h": 176.7
},
"luminance": 0.46405
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CC9AF
secondary
#D39EA9
accent
#4B69DD
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF8
border
#CBD4D1
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382