#4EC1CD#4EC1CD
#4EC1CD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.104 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC1CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 193, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 56%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 62%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 5.9%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.34, -28.54, -15.68) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.34, 32.57, 208.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.06% -0.094 -0.0434) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.06% 0.104 204.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.2266, 44.1639, 64.5192) |
| Luminance | 0.4417 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.41
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.89
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.14
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.55
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 9.14
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC1CD #CD5A4E
analogous
#4ECD99 #4EC1CD #4E82CD
triadic
#4EC1CD #CD4EC1 #C1CD4E
tetradic
#4EC1CD #994ECD #CD5A4E #82CD4E
square
#4EC1CD #994ECD #CD5A4E #82CD4E
split-complementary
#4EC1CD #CD4E82 #CD994E
monochromatic
#23757D #31A1AD #4EC1CD #7ED2DA #ADE2E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#4EC1CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.83
#4EC1CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC1CD
9.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC1CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC1CD | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.83 | 9.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.83 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2BACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FABCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C8C4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec1cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 193, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.104 204.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8dd4dc',
500: '#4ec1cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec1cd; $custom-light: #8dd4dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec1cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 193,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.669,
"s": 55.947,
"l": 55.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75059,
"c": 0.1036,
"h": 204.8
},
"luminance": 0.44167
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC1CD
secondary
#D6A6A1
accent
#5749DF
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383