#4CC9BA#4CC9BA
#4CC9BA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.112 H 184.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CC9BA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 201, 186) |
| HSL | hsl(173, 54%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(173, 62%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.2%, 0%, 7.5%, 21.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.09, -37.89, -2.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.09, 37.99, 184.14°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.28% -0.1116 -0.008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.28% 0.112 184.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.7260, 46.8515, 53.7634) |
| Luminance | 0.4686 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise (survey)
#06C2AC
ΔE00 4.03
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.17
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 4.48
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 4.53
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.56
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 6.10
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CC9BA #C94C5B
analogous
#4CC97C #4CC9BA #4C9AC9
triadic
#4CC9BA #BA4CC9 #C9BA4C
tetradic
#4CC9BA #7C4CC9 #C94C5B #9AC94C
square
#4CC9BA #7C4CC9 #C94C5B #9AC94C
split-complementary
#4CC9BA #C94C9A #C97C4C
monochromatic
#24776D #32A698 #4CC9BA #7BD7CC #AAE5DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#4CC9BA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#4CC9BA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CC9BA
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CC9BA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CC9BA | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0BEBA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB0BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CDC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cc9ba; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 201, 186); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.112 184.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8cdace',
500: '#4cc9ba',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cc9ba; $custom-light: #8cdace; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cc9ba",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 201,
"b": 186
},
"hsl": {
"h": 172.8,
"s": 53.648,
"l": 54.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76279,
"c": 0.11192,
"h": 184.1
},
"luminance": 0.46855
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CC9BA
secondary
#D39EA4
accent
#4B5CDD
background
#F9FDFC
surface
#F1FBF9
border
#CBD4D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7E8382