#4CD9A8#4CD9A8

#4CD9A8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.140 H 166.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CD9A8
RGB	rgb(76, 217, 168)
HSL	hsl(159, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(159, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 22.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.45, -49.23, 13.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.45, 50.97, 165.00°)
OKLab	oklab(79.69% -0.1363 0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(79.69% 0.14 166.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8575, 53.9856, 45.6214)
Luminance	0.5399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CD9A8 #D94C7D

analogous

#4CD962 #4CD9A8 #4CC3D9

triadic

#4CD9A8 #A84CD9 #D9A84C

tetradic

#4CD9A8 #624CD9 #D94C7D #C3D94C

square

#4CD9A8 #624CD9 #D94C7D #C3D94C

split-complementary

#4CD9A8 #D94CC3 #D9624C

monochromatic

#1E8D66 #29BF8B #4CD9A8 #7EE4C1 #B1EED9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#4CD9A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#4CD9A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CD9A8

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CD9A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CD9A8	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CAA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BCAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cd9a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 217, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.140 166.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de5c2',
    500: '#4cd9a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cd9a8;
$custom-light: #8de5c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cd9a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.149,
    "s": 64.977,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79687,
    "c": 0.14045,
    "h": 166.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.53989
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CD9A8

secondary

#923757

accent

#407AE8

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FCF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CD9A8

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

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