#4CD9C2#4CD9C2
#4CD9C2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.125 H 180.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CD9C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 217, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(170, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(170, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 0%, 10.6%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.07, -42.99, 0.24) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.07, 42.99, 179.68°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.4% -0.1245 -0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.4% 0.125 180) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5263, 55.0531, 59.6771) |
| Luminance | 0.5506 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 3.03
Aquamarine (survey)
#04D8B2
ΔE00 4.65
Aqua (survey)
#13EAC9
ΔE00 4.76
Seafoam Blue
#78D1B6
ΔE00 5.03
Mediumaquamarine
#66CDAA
ΔE00 5.84
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 6.22
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CD9C2 #D94C63
analogous
#4CD97C #4CD9C2 #4CA9D9
triadic
#4CD9C2 #C24CD9 #D9C24C
tetradic
#4CD9C2 #7C4CD9 #D94C63 #A9D94C
square
#4CD9C2 #7C4CD9 #D94C63 #A9D94C
split-complementary
#4CD9C2 #D94CA9 #D97C4C
monochromatic
#1E8D7B #29BFA7 #4CD9C2 #7EE4D3 #B1EEE4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.75
#4CD9C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.01
#4CD9C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CD9C2
12.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CD9C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CD9C2 | 1.00 | 1.75 | 12.01 | 12.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.75 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.01 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0CDC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCBEC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cd9c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 217, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.125 180.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ee5d4',
500: '#4cd9c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cd9c2; $custom-light: #8ee5d4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cd9c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 217,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 170.213,
"s": 64.977,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80397,
"c": 0.12452,
"h": 180
},
"luminance": 0.55057
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CD9C2
secondary
#923746
accent
#405BE8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483