#4EC0AC#4EC0AC

#4EC0AC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.423; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.107 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC0AC
RGB	rgb(78, 192, 172)
HSL	hsl(169, 48%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(169, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.4%, 0%, 10.4%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.07, -37.04, 0.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.07, 37.04, 179.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.72% -0.1073 0.0006)
OKLCH	oklch(73.72% 0.107 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.4345, 42.2945, 45.6342)
Luminance	0.4230 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC0AC #C04E62

analogous

#4EC073 #4EC0AC #4E9BC0

triadic

#4EC0AC #AC4EC0 #C0AC4E

tetradic

#4EC0AC #734EC0 #C04E62 #9BC04E

square

#4EC0AC #734EC0 #C04E62 #9BC04E

split-complementary

#4EC0AC #C04E9B #C0734E

monochromatic

#276D61 #379A89 #4EC0AC #7BD0C1 #A8E0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#4EC0AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.46

#4EC0AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC0AC

9.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC0AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC0AC	1.00	2.22	9.46	9.46
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8B5AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7A9AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C3BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec0ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 192, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.107 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd3c4',
    500: '#4ec0ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec0ac;
$custom-light: #8bd3c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec0ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 192,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.474,
    "s": 47.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73715,
    "c": 0.10733,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC0AC

secondary

#CE9CA5

accent

#5168D7

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF8

border

#CBD3D1

text

#0D1412

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC0AC

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

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