#4CC9DC#4CC9DC

#4CC9DC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.111 H 209.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CC9DC
RGB	rgb(76, 201, 220)
HSL	hsl(188, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.5%, 8.6%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.12, -28.41, -19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.12, 34.52, 214.62°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.0972 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.111 209.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.7799, 48.4730, 75.1141)
Luminance	0.4848 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CC9DC #DC5F4C

analogous

#4CDCA7 #4CC9DC #4C81DC

triadic

#4CC9DC #DC4CC9 #C9DC4C

tetradic

#4CC9DC #A74CDC #DC5F4C #81DC4C

square

#4CC9DC #A74CDC #DC5F4C #81DC4C

split-complementary

#4CC9DC #DC4C81 #DCA74C

monochromatic

#1C8291 #26B0C4 #4CC9DC #7FD8E6 #B2E8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#4CC9DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.70

#4CC9DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CC9DC

10.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CC9DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CC9DC	1.00	1.96	10.70	10.70
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8C2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cc9dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 201, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.111 209.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fd9e6',
    500: '#4cc9dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cc9dc;
$custom-light: #8fd9e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cc9dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.917,
    "s": 67.29,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77451,
    "c": 0.11141,
    "h": 209.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.48477
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CC9DC

secondary

#DFADA5

accent

#543EEA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FAFC

border

#CCD3D5

text

#0E1416

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CC9DC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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