#4CD9D8#4CD9D8
#4CD9D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.119 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4CD9D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(76, 217, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(180, 65%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(180, 65%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65%, 0%, 0.5%, 14.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.68, -37.15, -10.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.68, 38.63, 195.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.09% -0.1149 -0.0295) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.09% 0.119 194.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.1825, 56.1156, 73.6661) |
| Luminance | 0.5612 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 2.44
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 3.58
Turquoise
#40E0D0
ΔE00 5.36
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.82
Bright Light Blue
#26F7FD
ΔE00 7.04
Bright Cyan
#41FDFE
ΔE00 7.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4CD9D8 #D94C4D
analogous
#4CD991 #4CD9D8 #4C94D9
triadic
#4CD9D8 #D84CD9 #D9D84C
tetradic
#4CD9D8 #914CD9 #D94C4D #94D94C
square
#4CD9D8 #914CD9 #D94C4D #94D94C
split-complementary
#4CD9D8 #D94C94 #D9914C
monochromatic
#1E8D8C #29BFBE #4CD9D8 #7EE4E3 #B1EEEE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#4CD9D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.22
#4CD9D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4CD9D8
12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4CD9D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4CD9D8 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.22 | 12.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCFD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B6BFD9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFD8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4cd9d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 217, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.119 194.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#90e5e4',
500: '#4cd9d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4cd9d8; $custom-light: #90e5e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4cd9d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 76,
"g": 217,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 179.574,
"s": 64.977,
"l": 57.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81092,
"c": 0.11864,
"h": 194.4
},
"luminance": 0.5612
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4CD9D8
secondary
#923737
accent
#4041E8
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484