#4EC0A8#4EC0A8

#4EC0A8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.421; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.109 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC0A8
RGB	rgb(78, 192, 168)
HSL	hsl(167, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(167, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 12.5%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.97, -38.04, 2.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.97, 38.13, 176.26°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% -0.1091 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.109 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.0561, 42.1432, 43.6414)
Luminance	0.4215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC0A8 #C04E66

analogous

#4EC06F #4EC0A8 #4E9FC0

triadic

#4EC0A8 #A84EC0 #C0A84E

tetradic

#4EC0A8 #6F4EC0 #C04E66 #9FC04E

square

#4EC0A8 #6F4EC0 #C04E66 #9FC04E

split-complementary

#4EC0A8 #C04E9F #C06F4E

monochromatic

#276D5E #379A85 #4EC0A8 #7BD0BE #A8E0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.23

#4EC0A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.43

#4EC0A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC0A8

9.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC0A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC0A8	1.00	2.23	9.43	9.43
#FFFFFF	2.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9B5A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8A9AA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec0a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 192, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.109 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd3c1',
    500: '#4ec0a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec0a8;
$custom-light: #8bd3c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec0a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.368,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73596,
    "c": 0.10931,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC0A8

secondary

#CE9CA7

accent

#516DD7

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FAF7

border

#CBD3D0

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC0A8

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

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