#4EC4BF#4EC4BF

#4EC4BF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.105 H 191.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#4EC4BF
RGB	rgb(78, 196, 191)
HSL	hsl(177, 50%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(177, 60%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(60.2%, 0%, 2.6%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, -33.90, -7.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 34.69, 192.26°)
OKLab	oklab(75.29% -0.1031 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(75.29% 0.105 191.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2816, 44.8578, 56.2373)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#4EC4BF #C44E53

analogous

#4EC484 #4EC4BF #4E8EC4

triadic

#4EC4BF #BF4EC4 #C4BF4E

tetradic

#4EC4BF #844EC4 #C44E53 #8EC44E

square

#4EC4BF #844EC4 #C44E53 #8EC44E

split-complementary

#4EC4BF #C44E8E #C4844E

monochromatic

#26726E #35A09B #4EC4BF #7CD3D0 #AAE3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#4EC4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#4EC4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #4EC4BF

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##4EC4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##4EC4BF	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B9BBBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ADC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #4ec4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(78, 196, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.105 191.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dd6d2',
    500: '#4ec4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #4ec4bf;
$custom-light: #8dd6d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#4ec4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 78,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.458,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75289,
    "c": 0.10516,
    "h": 191.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44861
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#4EC4BF

secondary

#D09EA0

accent

#4E54DA

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #4EC4BF

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

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