#4EC0A5#4EC0A5

#4EC0A5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.111 H 174.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC0A5
RGB	rgb(78, 192, 165)
HSL	hsl(166, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(166, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 14.1%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.89, -38.79, 4.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.89, 38.99, 174.09°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% -0.1105 0.01)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.111 174.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7799, 42.0327, 42.1864)
Luminance	0.4204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC0A5 #C04E69

analogous

#4EC06C #4EC0A5 #4EA2C0

triadic

#4EC0A5 #A54EC0 #C0A54E

tetradic

#4EC0A5 #6C4EC0 #C04E69 #A2C04E

square

#4EC0A5 #6C4EC0 #C04E69 #A2C04E

split-complementary

#4EC0A5 #C04EA2 #C06C4E

monochromatic

#276D5C #379A82 #4EC0A5 #7BD0BC #A8E0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#4EC0A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.41

#4EC0A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC0A5

9.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC0A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC0A5	1.00	2.23	9.41	9.41
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAB5A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9A8A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec0a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 192, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.111 174.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd3bf',
    500: '#4ec0a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec0a5;
$custom-light: #8bd3bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec0a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.789,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73509,
    "c": 0.11097,
    "h": 174.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC0A5

secondary

#CE9CA8

accent

#5171D7

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC0A5

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

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