#4EC2CE#4EC2CE
#4EC2CE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.104 H 204.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #4EC2CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(78, 194, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(186, 57%, 56%) |
| HSV | hsv(186, 62%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62.1%, 5.8%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.66, -28.74, -15.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.66, 32.77, 208.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.33% -0.0947 -0.0436) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.33% 0.104 204.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.5695, 44.6559, 65.2309) |
| Luminance | 0.4466 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 5.63
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 5.73
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 5.89
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 7.41
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 8.99
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#4EC2CE #CE5A4E
analogous
#4ECE9A #4EC2CE #4E82CE
triadic
#4EC2CE #CE4EC2 #C2CE4E
tetradic
#4EC2CE #9A4ECE #CE5A4E #82CE4E
square
#4EC2CE #9A4ECE #CE5A4E #82CE4E
split-complementary
#4EC2CE #CE4E82 #CE9A4E
monochromatic
#23767F #30A3AE #4EC2CE #7ED3DB #AEE3E9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#4EC2CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.93
#4EC2CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #4EC2CE
9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##4EC2CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##4EC2CE | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.93 | 9.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B3BBCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A0ACCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #4ec2ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 194, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.104 204.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ed4dd',
500: '#4ec2ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #4ec2ce; $custom-light: #8ed4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#4ec2ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 78,
"g": 194,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 185.625,
"s": 56.637,
"l": 55.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75333,
"c": 0.10423,
"h": 204.7
},
"luminance": 0.4466
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#4EC2CE
secondary
#D7A6A1
accent
#5648E0
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383