#4CD9DE#4CD9DE

#4CD9DE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.119 H 198.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4CD9DE
RGB	rgb(76, 217, 222)
HSL	hsl(182, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(182, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.8%, 2.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.86, -35.48, -13.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.86, 37.98, 200.90°)
OKLab	oklab(81.3% -0.1124 -0.0376)
OKLCH	oklch(81.3% 0.119 198.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.9723, 56.4315, 77.8261)
Luminance	0.5644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4CD9DE #DE514C

analogous

#4CDE9A #4CD9DE #4C90DE

triadic

#4CD9DE #DE4CD9 #D9DE4C

tetradic

#4CD9DE #9A4CDE #DE514C #90DE4C

square

#4CD9DE #9A4CDE #DE514C #90DE4C

split-complementary

#4CD9DE #DE4C90 #DE9A4C

monochromatic

#1B9094 #25C2C8 #4CD9DE #80E4E8 #B3EFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#4CD9DE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#4CD9DE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4CD9DE

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4CD9DE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4CD9DE	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACFDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BFDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4cd9de;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(76, 217, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.119 198.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e5e8',
    500: '#4cd9de',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4cd9de;
$custom-light: #90e5e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4cd9de",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 76,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.055,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81297,
    "c": 0.11851,
    "h": 198.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4CD9DE

secondary

#993935

accent

#423CEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #4CD9DE

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

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